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UIL LITERARY CRITICISM EXAM TEST (QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS)2024/2025 According to the essay "Ancient Athenian Drama," before the invention of tragedy there were contests in which rhapsodes recited parts of what works of literature? - CORRECT ANSWER-Homer's Iliad and Odyssey What did Aeschylus supposedly call his own work? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Slices from the feast of Homer" What does the essay say about the entrances and exits of characters in Greek drama? - CORRECT ANSWER-To...

MAT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATED 2024/2025 | GRADED A+. abash - CORRECT ANSWERS to embarras (disconcert, discomfit, faze, mortify) abate - CORRECT ANSWERS to decrease, reduce (dwindle, ebb, recede, flag, wane) aberration - CORRECT ANSWERS something different from the usual (anomaly, irregularity, abnormality, deviation) abet - CORRECT ANSWERS to aid, act as accomplice (help, succor, assist) abject - CORRECT ANSWERS miserable, pititful (pathetic, lamentable, sorry) abridge -...

Oedipus' biological father - correct answer Laius Oedipus' adoptive father - correct answer Polybus Oedipus' biological mother - correct answer Jocasta Oedipus' adoptive mother - correct answer Merone Where was Oedipus born? - correct answer Thebes Where did Oedipus live with his adoptive parents? - correct answer Corinth What does Oedipus do when he finds out he is adopted? - correct answer He goes to the Oracle of Delphi Why did Oedipus leave Corinth? - correct answer ...

UIL LITERARY CRITICISM EXAM TEST (QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS)2024/2025 According to the essay "Ancient Athenian Drama," before the invention of tragedy there were contests in which rhapsodes recited parts of what works of literature? - CORRECT ANSWER-Homer's Iliad and Odyssey What did Aeschylus supposedly call his own work? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Slices from the feast of Homer" What does the essay say about the entrances and exits of characters in Greek drama? - CORRECT ANSWER-To...

PRAXIS II ENGLISH CONTENT KNOWLEDGE: AUTHORS AND THEIR WORKS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Homer Homeric or Heroic Period. The greatest of the ancient Greek epic poets and author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, works that lie at the beginning of the Western literary canon. Gorgias Greek sophist from Sicily who turned his back on true philosophy; believed that all statements were false and that everything was incomprehensible and unknowable Aesop Greek author of fables Plato Clas...

Late Bronze Age correct answers aka Mycenaean Period BC all info from this period comes from palaces sources: linear B tablets, all writing is administrative info from palaces, including gods and goddesses Dark Age correct answers aka Geometric Period 1150-800 BC started with total collapse of society no known sources, no known writing marked by return on smaller, simpler village society Archaic Period correct answers 800-480 BC WRITING!! (changed greek forever) marked by the rise ...

MAT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATED 2024/2025 | GRADED A+. to embarras (disconcert, discomfit, faze, mortify) abate - CORRECT ANSWERS to decrease, reduce (dwindle, ebb, recede, flag, wane) aberration - CORRECT ANSWERS something different from the usual (anomaly, irregularity, abnormality, deviation) abet - CORRECT ANSWERS to aid, act as accomplice (help, succor, assist) abject - CORRECT ANSWERS miserable, pititful (pathetic, lamentable, sorry) abridge - CORRECT ANSWERS to cond...

What arises from people's natural desire to represent their lives and beliefs? -- >Drama The first real flowering of dramatic arts in the Western tradition occurred where? -- >Classical Greece Building used as dressing room -->Skene Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone is whom's most famous work? -- >Sophocles The part of a theater stage in front of the curtain -->Proscenium Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides were..? -->The big three of Greek tragedy A trilogy...

4 Explain why Tiresias mentions that he serves Apollo (line 4). Make two points. [2] 5 Give the names of Oedipus’ mother and father (line 14). [2] 6 What is Cithaeron (line 20)? [1] 7 Give the name of one of Oedipus’ children (line 25). [1] 8 Explain how successfully Sophocles makes the scene in Source B an exciting piece of theatrical action. Make four points and support each point with reference to Source B. [8] 9* Assess how important you think the imagery of sight and blindness is...

abash - CORRECT ANSWERS to embarras (disconcert, discomfit, faze, mortify) abate - CORRECT ANSWERS to decrease, reduce (dwindle, ebb, recede, flag, wane) aberration - CORRECT ANSWERS something different from the usual (anomaly, irregularity, abnormality, deviation) abet - CORRECT ANSWERS to aid, act as accomplice (help, succor, assist) abject - CORRECT ANSWERS miserable, pititful (pathetic, lamentable, sorry) abridge - CORRECT ANSWERS to condense, shorten (abbreviate, cut, prune) abscond...