One of the essential functions of the chorus in Greek drama was to:
a. form a collective character who expressed opinions, gave advice, and occasionally threatened to interfere in
the action.
b. add sound effects and musical accompaniment for the play.
c. establish direction and give the spectators some idea of what to watch and when to watch it.
d. serve as a voice-over for non-speaking actors.
a
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