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Q: Why the people during Elizabethan times learned latin and greek?
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What is one difference between the heroes of the Elizabethan tragedies and those of Greek tragedies?

The Greek heroes in Elizabethan tragedies were from the historical era. In the Greek tragedies they were from the pre-historical era.


Which was part of Elizabethan tragedy but not greek tragedy?

comic foil


What was used in Elizabethan tragedy but not in a greek tragedy?

A comic foil


Why were costumes important in the Elizabethan era?

Elizabethans wore clothing just like you and I. They did were Costumes, to their own dress up parties. They came as people from the bible or from Greek and Roman Myths, also people from History. So are you asking about the Clothing during the Elizabethan Time Period? Or are you asking what they would wear to a Masquerade?


Elizabethan tragedy borrowed elements from Greek tragedy is this true?

yes it is


Which was part of Elizabethan tragedy but not part of Greek tragedy?

The use of blank verse, iambic pentameter, and the portrayal of morally ambiguous characters were elements of Elizabethan tragedy that were not typically found in Greek tragedy.


Did princess Alice speak greek?

Yes, Princess Alice of Battenberg was fluent in Greek. She learned the language during her time living in Greece with her husband Prince Andrew.


What something that both Greek and Elizabethan tragedy do not have in common?

the use of comic foil


Alexander the Great conquered and spread the culture of?

The Greek culture spread far and wide. After al they were a very learned race of people.


Why did they use Greek language on myth?

Nobody deliberately learned Greek just to write Greek mythology. The Greek people spoke, read, and wrote in the Greek language, and were from an area known as Greece. They also happened to write a lot of mythology that we still read today. To the Greek people, writing stories in the Greek language was just as natural as us writing in English.


What are some similarities between Greek theatre and Elizabethan theatre?

round in structural formhad an orchestra and a skeneperformed during the day


When was Dionysus around?

During the time when Greek people believed in the Olympian gods.