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Themember4

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The scenes in a classical tragedy are separated by song and dance portions that reflect the
  philosophical ideas in the scenes. These song and dance elements are called:


 
 

a. episodes
  b. odes
  c. the paean


 

d. the parados
  e. the exodos



Question 2

According to Aristotle, which element of tragic structure could be avoided (though he
  preferred it not to be) and still be a tragedy?


 
 

a. reversal
  b. climax
  c. catastrophe
  d. discovery
  e. resolution




sabina576

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Answer to Question 1

b.

Answer to Question 2

c.



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