Exam Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main difference between comedy and tragedy
A
Tragedy draws its topics from mythology while comedy draws its topics from real life
2
Q
What is the first principal in the Orphic theogony
A
Chronic (time)
3
Q
Why did Greek tragedies often include morals in them
A
They were meant to educate the audience as well as entertain them
4
Q
Where did the founding families from thebes come from originally
A
The teeth of the dragon Cadmus killed he planted the teeth and then men grew from them
5
Q
What is it that has one name and is four footed two footed and three footed
A
A human
