The Dithyramb Was

question 4

Multiple Choice

The dithyramb was

• A)an austere religious sacrifice involving the burning of incense and the consecration of a bull to Apollo.
• B)a combination song and dance routine performed on the spring equinox and celebrated with flowers,grasses,and the blessing of ships.
• C)an ancient,drunken,dance-chant fertility ritual that celebrated the birth of the wine god that lasted for many days.
• D)a rite of passage symbolizing the transition from virginity to marriage sanctified by the reading of oracles from Delphi.

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