According to your handout Aristotle's Poetics and Writing about the Theatre, the objects of imitation for the theatre are _____
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The question is asking about the objects of imitation for theatre according to Aristotle's 'Poetics and Writing about the Theatre'. It requires selecting the correct option from the provided choices.
Answer
The actions of people.
The answer is the actions of people.
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The answer is the actions of people.
More Information
In Aristotle's Poetics, theatre imitates human actions, focusing on their moral and emotional aspects, which is central to creating drama.
Tips
Confusing the literal objects (like masks and dances) with the deeper, imitated elements (actions of people) can lead to mistakes.
Sources
- Aristotle: Poetics | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - iep.utm.edu
- Object Analysis in Poetics - Aristotle - LitCharts - litcharts.com
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