What is the Theatron?

The seeing place where the audience watches the play

What are three of the basic parts of Poetic?

Plot making, character delineation, and language + thought

A recognition of a person and of what they stand for

God of wine and procreation Greek Drama was dedicated to him, God of light, healing, poetry, manly beauty, music, prophecy

What is Dramatic Irony?

Audience knows crucial information that the characters dont.

What are the two main parts of the plot of a play?

Complication and Unraveling/Deouncement

What are Aristotle's 3 unities?

Unity of Time, Action, and Place

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English 1 Honors Greek Drama Malec Period 5

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Greek Drama Quiz for Mrs. Malec's Class

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1
What are boots worn by actors in a Greek play?
Parados
Chiton
Cothurni
Lenaea
2
What is the Theatron?
The seeing place where the audience watches the play
Is an event different from what was expected to happen
A recurring character, event, or image in multiple works
A building for the changing of masks and costumes
3
What are three of the basic parts of Poetic?
Plot making, character delineation, and language + thought
Language + thought, character development, specatcle
Plot-making, dramatic irony, speech + thought
Song, Spectacle, and Tragedy
4
What is a building behind the play area for the changing of masks and costumes?
Verbal Irony
Scene
Chiton
Skene
5
What is Anagnorsis
A gown or tunic
The seeing place where the audience watches
Where classic Greek Drama originated
A recognition of a person and of what they stand for
6
Who is Dionysus?
God of wine and procreation Greek Drama was dedicated to him
The legendary first actor of Greek Drama
God of light, healing, poetry, manly beauty, music, prophecy
God of lightning and thunder
7
What is Dramatic Irony?
Audience knows crucial information that the characters dont.
When a character means one thing but says another
Is different from what is expected to happen.
Part of play that extends from the prologos to turning point
8
What are the two main parts of the plot of a play?
Conflict and Conclusion
Introduction and Complication
Complication and Unraveling/Deouncement
Introduction and Tragedy
9
What is Aristotle's Analysis of Tragedy Called?
Poetics
The Hero's Journey
Romeo and Juliet
The Bible
10
What is the foot of the temple were dancing occurs and the god is being honored?
Parados
Theatron
Orchestra
Orcestra
11
What are Aristotle's 3 unities?
Unity of Time, Action, and Place
Unity of Archetype, Place, and Character
Unity of Poetics, Tragedy, and Action
Unity of Time, Tragedy, and Character
12
Who is the god of light, healing, poetry, manly beauty, music, and prophecy?
Zeus
Apollo
Athena
Dionysus
13
Where did classic Greek Drama Originate?
Mount Olympus
Mount Sinai
Misha
Athens
14
Who was the first legendary actor of Greek Drama?
Justin
Zeus
Thespis
Nick
15
Who was the first legendary actor of Greek Drama?
Thespis
Thespi
Justin
Zeus
16
What is another name for a mask?
Lenea
Thespis
Persona
Anagnorisis

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