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What is the function of the skene in ancient Greek theatre?
What is the function of the skene in ancient Greek theatre?
- To serve as the main stage for performances
- To provide commentary on the play
- To provide a space for actors to change costumes (correct)
- To portray other locations relevant to the play
What is the unity of time and place in ancient Greek theatre?
What is the unity of time and place in ancient Greek theatre?
- The entire action of a play occurs within a day and in different settings
- The entire action of a play occurs within a month and in a particular setting
- The entire action of a play occurs within a week and in different settings
- The entire action of a play occurs within a day and in a particular setting (correct)
What is the role of the chorus in ancient Greek tragedies?
What is the role of the chorus in ancient Greek tragedies?
- To sing, perform, and provide commentary (correct)
- To portray other characters in the play
- To provide comic relief
- To serve as the main protagonist
Why is the sympathy of the chorus for Medea significant?
Why is the sympathy of the chorus for Medea significant?
How does the concept of unity of time and place create dramatic irony in Medea?
How does the concept of unity of time and place create dramatic irony in Medea?
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