A Review of Chapter 2 PDF

Title A Review of Chapter 2
Author Jaycie Williams
Course Intro to Humanities
Institution Stephen F. Austin State University
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A Review of Chapter 2: The Rise of Greece 1. This is the Greek word for “city,” used to designate the independent city-states of ancient Greece. Polis 2. This is a type of standing male statue, always shown nude. Kouros 3. In architecture, this is a term for the vertical grooves on Greek columns. 4. One of the Greek orders of architecture, elaborate and graceful in style, it features columns that have capitals decorated with volutes. Ionic 5. This is the name of Odysseus’s ever-faithful wife who refuses to declare her husband dead and remarry one of her suitors. Penelope 6. This is a Greek term meaning “character,” used to describe the ability of each musical mode to affect human behavior in a specific way. 7. This is a type of standing female statue always clad in drapery.

8. This term identifies a sculptural technique in which figures are carved out of stone slabs, part of which are left to form a background. Flute 9. This is an elaborate seven-string lyre used for accompanying vocal music.

10. He is the blind poet traditionally considered the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Homer 11. This is a Greek double-reed musical instrument that is similar to the modern oboe. Aulos 12. He is the hero of the Odyssey, Homer’s epic account of the hero’s return home from the Trojan War. Odysseus 13. This is a Greek term for a type of song that is a solemn invocation to the gods.

14. In the Greeks’ war with Troy, he was the Greeks’ greatest warrior, whose argument with Agamemnon is the subject of Homer’s Iliad. Achilles 15. This term identifies the scroll forming the capital on an Ionic column.

16. This is the Greek term for “excessive pride.” 17. He is the son of Troy’s King Priam and the great warrior who kills Patroclus.

18. This is the head or crowning part of a column.

19. One of the Greek orders of architecture, simple and austere in style, it features columns that have undecorated capitals.

20. This statue marks the “turning point” between the artistic styles of the late Archaic world and the early Classical world.

21. What was the basic political and social unit of ancient Greece?

22. According to Greek mythology, who was the ruler of the gods?

23. What was the basis for the philosophical system devised by Pythagoras?

24. Which Greek vase painting style includes the meander or maze pattern?

25. According to Greek mythology, who was the wife of the king of the gods?

26. Who is considered the “Father of History”?

27. Define or Identify: 28. Polis 29. Homer 30. Iliad 31. Odyssey 32. Apollo 33. Dionysus 34. Geometric Art 35. Meander pattern

36. Black-figured Vases and Red-figured Vases 37. Relief (high and low) 38. Architectural Styles: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian 39. Frieze: Triglyph and Metopes 40. Sappho 41. Presocratic Philosophers: Thales of Miletus, Pythagoras, Heracleitus, Protagoras 42. Herodotus

43. Significant Works to Remember: 44. Kouros, c. 530 B. C. E. 45. Peplos Kore, c. 530 B. C. E. 46. Iliad 47. Odyssey 48. History of the Persian Wars

49. Key Terms: 50. Atomists 51. Aulos 52. Black-figure 53. Red-figure 54. Cithara 55. Dithyramb 56. Dorian 57. Dualists 58. Ethos 59. Hubris 60. Kore 61. Kouros

62. Meander 63. Octav 64. Paean 65. Philosophy 66. Polis 67. Phrygian 68. Presocratics...


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