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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Aristotle believed that the art could produce a purging of emotions, an effect he called __________.
 
  A) poiesis
  B) poetics
  C) catharsis
  D) techne
  E) idealization

Question 2

Plato's Theory of __________ held that material reality was only a copy of a perfect, universal reality that can only be grasped by reason.
 
  A) Forms B) Art C) Reason D) Senses E) Gods



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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