Question 1
In ancient Greek theatre, what structural element of tragedy represents the chorus's initial entry song as they move into the orchestra?
Correct Answer:
Parodos
Question 2
Which Classical Greek dramatist is credited with introducing the second actor (deuteragonist), thereby reducing the reliance on the chorus and enabling direct theatrical dialogue?
Correct Answer:
Aeschylus
Question 3
According to Aristotle's 'Poetics', what term describes the emotional purging of pity (eleos) and fear (phobos) experienced by the audience watching a tragedy?
Correct Answer:
Catharsis
Question 4
In Italian Commedia dell'Arte, what was the function of the 'canovaccio' during a performance?
Correct Answer:
An outline or scenario providing the basic plot framework while actors improvised dialogue
Question 5
In his seminal treatise 'Arte nuevo de hacer comedias en este tiempo' (1609), how did Lope de Vega reform Spanish Golden Age theatre?
Correct Answer:
He combined tragic and comic elements, rejected classical unities, and adapted verse meter to dramatic action
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