UGC NET (English ): 100 Questions & Answers of Unit I- Drama
UGC NET (English ): 100 Questions & Answers of Unit I- Drama Unit – I: Drama 1. Who wrote the classical Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex ? Sophocles. 2. What is the term for the tragic flaw or error in judgment in a protagonist? Hamartia. 3. Which Greek philosopher wrote Poetics, defining the elements of drama and tragedy? Aristotle. 4. What term describes the purgation of emotions of pity and fear in a tragedy? Catharsis. 5. Who is the author of the Elizabethan revenge tragedy The Spanish Tragedy ? Thomas Kyd. 6. Which Roman playwright wrote comedies like The Brothers (Adelphoe) that influenced Renaissance drama? Terence. 7. What is the name of the oldest surviving English morality play? The Castle of Perseverance . 8. Which morality play features characters representing abstract qualities like Everyman and Death? Everyman . 9. In Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus , what is the name of the scholar's servant? Wagner. 10. Who wr...