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In Greek mythology, Dionysus was the god of the arts, wine, and theater. Thus, they felt it was important to honor him in the play as tribute. The Greeks felt that the gods ruled over many aspects of their lives and did not want to show disrespect towards the deities because the gods were incredibly vengeful.

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