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noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs • a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs | ||||||||
28% | 9 | Contemporary of Sophocles and Euripides | ||||||
noun • Greek tragedian; the father of Greek tragic drama (525-456 BC) | ||||||||
28% | 7 | Has been called the 'French Sophocles' | ||||||
noun • French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987) | ||||||||
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6 | Sophocles tragedy
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7 | The playwrights Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides wrote their famous tragedies in this civilization. |