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What is the goal of Greek tragedy, in which audiences experience fear and pity that drive out negative urges and behaviors?

a. catharsis
b. antistrophe
c. orchestra
d. chorus

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The correct answer is A, 'catharsis'. Because that means 'purification' or 'cleansing' from those negative urges and behaviors. 'Antistrophe' is a song sung by the chorus, and the rest of the options are obviously not correct.
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