What Was the Primary Function of the Chorus in Sophocles

question 15

Multiple Choice

What was the primary function of the chorus in Sophocles' plays?

• A)To sing praise to the gods
• B)To provide a commentary upon a drama
• C)To interject comic episodes into a tragic play
• D)To help forward the action of the plot

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Definitions:

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from about 7 to 12 years of age, where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.

Formal Operational

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals are able to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Preoperational

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children from 2 to 7 years old develop memory and imagination, but do not yet think logically.

Nurture

The influence of external factors like environment, education, and social experiences on the development of an individual.