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1. An early form of theatre; it used theatrical techniques such as song - dance - and characterization - but it was still firmly rooted in religion

2. The sung words

3. Grew out of the theatre of Thespis in Ancient Greece; passed from the Athenians to the Romans to the medieval Europeans

4. Studied the history of class conflict

5. Thought that inner truths could be hinted at only through symbols; sought to replace the specific and concrete with the suggestive and metaphorical; usually had little plot or action and tended to baffle the audience

6. Characters were not individuals but types; standard roles included scholar - lover - hero - maiden - old woman - coquette - virtuous wife - and acrobatic warrior-maiden

7. Built in Venice in 1637

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