THTR 210- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 88 pages long!)
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E-postcards: think about something that makes you stop, find a picture that represents your thoughts and feelings, 3 or 4 sentences, then comment on min 2 classmates works. 9/7/2016 10:03:00 pm: 490-323 bc, starts at the first persian war and ends around the death of. 9/7/2016 10:03:00 pm: comes from singing and dancing from festival dyanyses, story telling, first performance. Main characters on court: agamemnon, killed his daughter, adultery, war crimes, clytemnestra, conspired to kill, killed agamemnon, killed cassandra, adultery, aegisthus, conspired with clytemnestra, adultery, cassandra, refused will of apollo, chorus, negligence. Midterm out of 30 now: 15 marks short answer, 15 marks essay, 2 questions and choose one. The unities: difference from greek and roman theatre to medeveal theatre, the poetics, rules of how to create a good tragedy, unity of time, 24 hour time period: unity of place. Only one location: unity of action.