Question

Read the last three lines of the excerpt and answer the question that follows.

LEADER OF CHORUS. O seed of Atreus! how triumphantly
Through grief and hardness thou hast freedom found,
With full achievement in this onset crowned!

In this excerpt, the Chorus has the role of a
character prop setting
whose purpose is to
Query 2
.

Answer 1

In this excerpt, the Chorus has the role of a character whose purpose is to praise and celebrate the hero’s triumph — offering communal approval and emotional commentary on his achievement.