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Which of the following were characters of ancient Greek literature? Select the two correct answers.
A. Epic poems reflected the belief that the Gods controlled humans' lives.
B. Lyric poetry was sung about topics like war, politics, and emotions.
C. The chorus sang in the plays in order to generate more emotion.
D. Tragedies always ended happily and were amusing to the audience.
E. Comedies told about violent conflict and heroes' downfall in battle.
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A and B.
- A: True — epic poems (e.g., the Iliad and Odyssey) portray gods as influencing human fate.
- B: True — lyric poetry was performed with instruments and treated subjects like war, politics, love, and emotions.
(C is a partly true description of the chorus’s role, but the question asks for the two main characteristics, so A and B are the intended answers. D and E are false.)
- A: True — epic poems (e.g., the Iliad and Odyssey) portray gods as influencing human fate.
- B: True — lyric poetry was performed with instruments and treated subjects like war, politics, love, and emotions.
(C is a partly true description of the chorus’s role, but the question asks for the two main characteristics, so A and B are the intended answers. D and E are false.)
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