In which genre did Richard Strauss first establish his reputation as one of the world's leading composers?
A) tone poem
B) symphony
C) Lieder
D) opera
A
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a. A purging of emotion caused by a tragedy b. Pride in a tragic hero. c. Ann ending to a play that leaves questions unanswered. d. The playwright's implied theme.
What is the famous Neolithic structure in England, made of megaliths that once formed several concentric circles?
A. Stonehenge B. Jahangir C. Megalopolis D. Chauvet
Which feature of this structure both aided and risked its survival?
a) the higher additional stories of the tenshu b) the stone wall surrounding the base of the hill c) the rooflines shaped like wings d) the sharply pointed triangular gables
Which of the following was not a factor in the emergence of nonrealistic theatre?
A. The increasing destructive weaponry of World War I and World War II B. Changing views of the nature of the universe C. Religious skepticism increased in the face of the meaningless slaughter of millions D. A significant drop in the American population attending theatre performances