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单选题

The word "________" originates from the Greek "dran", meaning "to do" or "to act".

A. poetry
B. drama
C. novel
D. story

单选题

The history of drama began with Greek tragedies and comedies from the _______.

A. seventh B.C.
B. sixth century B.C.
C. fifth century B.C.
D. eighth century C.

单选题

In the Poetics, ________ set down a detailed analysis of tragedies. The tragic heroes are high-born individuals whose personalities develop out of moral choices under extreme pressures.

A. Eric Bentley
B. Aristotle
C. G.Tennyson
D. Susan Glaspell

单选题

Sophocles, (born c. 496BCE, Colonus, nearAthens[Greece]—died 406,Athens).The best known of his 123 dramas is ______.

A. Trachinian Women
B. Oedipus the King
C. King Lear
D. Macbeth

单选题

"Death of a Salesman" was created by _______.

Arthur Miller
B. Titus Maccius Plautus
C. Susan Glaspell
D. William Shakespeare

多选题

Classical Athens’s three great tragic playwrights include_____, _ and ____.

A. Sophocles
B. Aeschylus
C. Euripides
D. Shakepeare

多选题

Drama is made up of six elments, namely ________.

A. plot and character
B. thought
C. language
D. spectacle or visual effects
E. choral odes

多选题

For analysis plot is divided into four parts: , , ,and .

A. exposition
B. complication
C. reversal
D. resolution

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