Questions
1. What kind of prize is given for dancing choruses of worshippers?
A goat is given for dancing choruses of worshippers.
2.How many spectators would in the open-air theater of Dionysus?
About 14 thousand spectators would gather in the open-air theater.
3. How does the mask affect the voices of the actors?
The masks would amplify the actors voices so they caould be heard all the way to the top.
4.Why was Antigone suspenseful to viewing audiences?
antigone was suspenseful to the audiences because they already knew the story while the actors were ignorant.
5.How is the shepard to leave the infant on the mountainside?
The shepard was to leave the infant to die on the mountainside.
6.What was the riddle the Sphinx gave to Oedipus?
"What creature goes on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and
three legs in the evening?"
7.Who are Oedipus' kids?
Polyneices, Eteocles, Ismene and Antigone.
8.After Oedipus is exiled, who takes over Thebes?
Creon takes over Thebes after Oedipus is exiled.
9.What did the family do to the dead body?
Families did numerous things to the dead body. Such things were the accompanying: close the individual's eyes/mouth, wash the body, dress the body in white or wedding garments, put the body on a casket guiding towards the entryway, and toss wild marjoram and different herbs on the body. As the ladies hold up alongside the body, the men go into the room with their right hand raised. The closest relative held the individual's head, while the others beat their confronts, tore their hair, cried and wailed, and also leaving offerings, for example, wine
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