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Greek poems honoring special occasions?
The answer is odes.
What were greek poems honoring special occasions?
Ask Mr. Marvin Smith. The answer is odes ;) odes is the way O D E S
What poet wrote Satires and odes?
The poet who wrote Satires and odes is Horace, a Roman poet during the reign of Emperor Augustus. His works are known for their wit, wisdom, and insight into Roman society and human nature.
What did the chorus do while saying the words of the odes?
The chorus in Greek drama would move around the orchestra in a circular dance known as the "coryphaeus" while singing or reciting the odes. They provided commentary on the action of the play and reflected on the themes and messages being presented. This movement helped to enhance the performance and engage the audience.
What odes a battery produce?
'Odes' are humourous, short, rhymes. So batteries don't produce odes.
What issues are discussed in the choral ode?
Choral odes in Greek tragedy often discuss themes related to the play's plot, moral dilemmas, the roles of gods in human affairs, fate, justice, and the nature of humanity. They serve as a reflection on the action and provide commentary on the events unfolding in the play.
What is the purpose of odes in 'Antigone'?
To entertain and to instruct are the purposes of the odes in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the chorus entertain with the dancing that accompanies the singing of the odes. The members instruct the audience in cultural parallels that relate to and shed light on the play's characters and events. In particular, they use the odes to justify the albeit oftentimes mysterious workings of divine will and fate on human lives.
What is the relationship of the choral odes to the play's action in 'Oedipus Rex'?
The choral odes relate as intermission, entertainment, and commentary to the play's action in 'Oedipus Rex'. First, they signal the end of one episode and the beginning shortly thereafter of the next. Second, they're performed by trained dancers and singers. The chorus that renders the odes may be identified as Theban elders. But the actual actors are anything but decrepit or untalented. Third, the odes tend to comment on important background to the action and on the actions preceding the particular interlude.
What is an example of formalism in 'Antigone'?
Formalism describes the elements of a drama as being predictable in their expression and presentation. One example in the play 'Antigone' is the very structure of the play. The play is organized into a set number of odes and episodes. The odes are the responsibility of the chorus, as the source of education about and entertainment for the play's readers and viewers. The episodes are the responsibility of the actors, as the source of the dramatic tension.
When was Barbarian Odes created?
Barbarian Odes was created in 1877.
When was Odes of Ecstasy created?
Odes of Ecstasy was created in 1993.
What is a poem that expresses strong emotions about life?
Odes
