Types of plays, as the name indicates they were full of bad things happening to people. The opposite were comedies which were funnier and light hearted.
They also inspired Shakespeare to write some of his own tragedies such as Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.
Tragedies were performed as part of religious festivals. Each day a trilogy of three inter-related tragedy-plays was performed, followed by a satyr play and a comedy. The tragedies were serious and draining, the satyr play was humorous filth and the comedy was a political joke session. The audience was drained and then restored, to go home with something to think and talk about.
Intelligent or ancient
The best known Oracle of the ancient greek world was the "oracle at Delphi".
Complex calenders with incredible accuracy
To deal with the fact that Rome did not have an adequate supply of water
Anyone who isn't Greek. That is to say people everywhere who lived in the ancient past all believed they were at the peek of civilization at that time; their culture was best, because they lived in it. Happens in the modern time, too.
Intelligent or ancient
Greek tragedy grew out of festivals honoring
Polytheistic - Greek religion involved the worship of many gods and goddesses, each with their own roles and attributes. They believed in a pantheon of deities who controlled various aspects of the world and human life.
A follower of the teaching of Greek philosopher Epicurus.
Bothe Rome and the independent Greek city-states had assemblies of the citizens, which mad decisions which were carried out by their councils.
Modern tragedies and ancient tragedies have a lot in common, but the typical hero in a modern tragedy should be more like the rest of us.
abstract concepts and natural phenomena are represented by gods.
D
The answer is D. It's always D.
They modified the Greek alphabet to create the alphabet that is widely used today
Even a noble and heroic person can fall into depravity to destruction
The best known Oracle of the ancient greek world was the "oracle at Delphi".