GED117 - M1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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GED117 - M1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Ikhernofret of Abydos - CORRECT ANSWER- the earliest record of something very
much like a theatrical performance comes from Egypt; carved on a stone tablet about four
thousand years ago
Greece, 6 BC - CORRECT ANSWER- Western drama sta...
GED117 - M1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Ikhernofret of Abydos - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the earliest record of something very
much like a theatrical performance comes from Egypt; carved on a stone tablet about four
thousand years ago
Greece, 6 BC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Western drama started to develop in _____ in the
_____
chorus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Greek; to commemorate the god's death, a group of
chanters
tragos - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the word that tragedy came from
Thespis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- ceremonies in honor of Dionysus evolved into
dramatic contests.; according to Greek folklore, Thespis won the first competition
Thespis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- stepped from the chorus and engaged in a dialogue
with the other members, he became the first actor
Thespis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- actor-playwright; introduced masks into Greek plays
5 or 6 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dionysius' dramatic contests in Greece lasted _____ days
three, tragedy; last, satyr play - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dionysian festival; first _____
were _____, _____ was _____
, orchestra - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Greek performances were held inthe open on hillsides
surrounding a circular area
skene - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Greek; small hut where the actors changed masks and
costumes
god walk - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- on the roof of the skene was the _____, from which
the actors portraying the gods delivered their monologues.
machina - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Greek; a cranelike hoist that permitted actors to appear
above the stage as if flying
deus ex machina - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Greek; god from the machine
Oresteia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Aeschylus' only surviving Greek trilogy
pathos - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- human sorrow and compassion
amphitheaters - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Roman; large circular arenas that were
surrounded by tiers of seats
closet dramas - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Roman; were intended to be read rather than
performed
liturgical drama - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Medieval
Saint plays - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Medieval; based on legends of saints,
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