Question

Which of the following accurately compares how philosophical thought influenced Japanese and European performance art? (1 point)
Responses

Japanese Noh is rich with connections to philosophical thought, while Classical opera does not connect to European philosophical thought.
Japanese Noh is rich with connections to philosophical thought, while Classical opera does not connect to European philosophical thought.

Japanese performance art relies on dance to convey philosophy, while European performance art relies on music.
Japanese performance art relies on dance to convey philosophy, while European performance art relies on music.

Classical opera is strictly secular while Japanese Noh is strictly religious.
Classical opera is strictly secular while Japanese Noh is strictly religious.

Japanese Noh conveys simple stories connected to the Shinto religion, while Classical opera tells complex stories that connect to Catholicism or society.

Answer 1

The most accurate comparison regarding how philosophical thought influenced Japanese and European performance art is:

**Japanese Noh conveys simple stories connected to the Shinto religion, while Classical opera tells complex stories that connect to Catholicism or society.**

This response highlights the differences in narrative complexity and the spiritual or philosophical underpinnings of each art form, accurately reflecting their cultural contexts.