What is The Oresteia?
What will be an ideal response?
It is an epic tragedy in which the hero is acquitted for having murdered his mother on the grounds that her crime was greater than his.
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The zheng is best described as
A. a two-string fiddle. B. a board-zither chordophone. C. a pear-shaped, plucked chordophone. D. an end-blown bamboo flute.
A people defined by shared identification with a "homeland" where they themselves do not reside represent a
A. society. B. zaar. C. diaspora. D. nation-state.
Sprechstimme is
A. the term Schoenberg preferred to atonality. B. an opera composed by Schoenberg. C. the German term for Impressionism. D. a vocal technique using expressive glides from one inexact note to another.
In what way did the design of the Elizabethan playhouse expand its audience?
a) It opened groundling space with inexpensive standing room. b) Its thrust stage brought action closer to viewers. c) A trap door in the stage enhanced special effects. d) Upper-tier seating provided expansive views of the interior.