The function of the chorus in a Greek drama is to
a) comment upon the central actions of the play as the symbolic voice of the people.
b) deliver messages to the mortal protagonist from the immortal gods as symbolic voices from heaven.
c) sing poetry set to music and to dance in between actors’ scenes.
d) perform ensemble action scenes alongside protagonists and antagonists to move the plot forward.
Answer: a
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