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Caiter2013

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Aristotle's Poetics claims that the purpose of tragedy is to
 
  A. bring about catharsis.
  B. entertain.
  C. provide civic spectacle.
  D. supplement religious rites.

Question 2

Greek drama had which of the following features?
 
  A. The plays were full of on-stage action.
  B. It affirmed a basic moral order to the world.
  C. Most of the dramas were based on current political events.
  D. The plays had many characters and elaborate scenery.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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