The great body of African literature emerges out of
A. an oral tradition.
B. a written tradition.
C. a priest-to-initiate system.
D. a leader-scholar system.
Answer: A
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A. The cantata uses basso continuo. B. The cantata includes recitative, aria, and chorus. C. The cantata is accompanied by an orchestra. D. The cantata is not staged.
What Persian architectural feature is a large vaulted chamber with a pointed-arch opening, first used as an entrance to royal reception halls in Persian palaces, and later adapted to mosque designs?
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A. the tendency of singers to take liberties with the melody lines. B. emphasis on dazzling vocal performances. C. interest in the beauty of the singing voice. D. close attention to the recitatives and the dramatic integrity of the story.