DRAMA TERMS & VOCABULARY

1. Dionysus—

2. Greek Stage:

Orchestra—

Deux ex machina—

3. Moira—

4. Catharsis—

5. Protagonist—

6. Anagnorisis—

7. Peripiteia—

8. Chorus—

9. Agnon—

10. Aeschylus tragedy—

11. Sophocles tragedy—

12. Actors (Greek)—Males wore masks and took several parts.

13. Three—part structure of Greek tragedy:

Prologue—(prologos)—

Episodes or Agnons—

Exodus—

14. Parodos—

15. Stasima—

16. Choral ode:

Strophe—

Antistrophe—

17. Tragic hero—

18. Irony—

19. Rising action—

20. Falling action—

21. Climax—

22. Crisis—

23. Denouement—

24. Exposition—

25. Conflict—

26. Antecedent action—

27. Soliloquy—

28. Hamartia—

29. Hubris—

30. Choragus—

31. Fryteg Pyramid—

32. Foil—