WGU C100 PA || with 100% Correct Answers.
What is an aesthetic experience? correct answers A feeling of pleasure that justifies itself
Which topic is studied by the humanities? correct answers The cultures and beliefs that make up
the experience of being human
Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature and scope of knowledge? correct answers
Epistemology
What is a clear example of the creation of aesthetic beauty in a humanities discipline? correct
answers An artist feels inspired by nature and paints a picture of the mountain landscape.
Passionate love favored by Greek poets correct answers Eros
Non-sexual love emphasized by ancient Greeks correct answers Platonic
A romantic love emphasized in the medieval period correct answers Courtly
How does technology impact the visual arts? correct answers Technology allows us to archive,
reproduce, and share artwork in many ways.
Which classical theme critiqued the belief that only the gods could create models of morality?
correct answers Humanism
What are three techniques used by ancient Greek playwrights Sophocles and Aristophanes?
correct answers Foreshadowing, discovery, and reversal of fortune
Why is Sappho's classical poem "A Lament for Adonis" considered lyrical poetry? correct
answers It expresses feelings of romantic love.
, Read the following dialogue among female characters from Aristophanes's classical play
Lysistrata:
LYSISTRATA: Don't you feel sad and sorry because the fathers of your children are far away
from you with the army? For I'll wager there is not one of you
whose husband is not abroad at this moment.
CLEONICÉ: Mine has been the last five months in Thrace--looking after Eucrates.
MYRRHINÉ: It's seven long months since mine left me for Pylos.
LAMPITO: As for mine, if he ever does return from service, he's no sooner home than he takes
down his shield again and flies back to the wars.
LYSISTRATA: And not so much as the shadow of a lover! Since the day the Milesians betrayed
us, I have never once seen an eight-inch godemiche even, to
be a leathern consolation to us poor widows.... Now tell me, if I have discovered a means of
ending the war, will you all second me?
MYRRHINÉ: Yes verily, by all the goddesses, I swear I will correct answers The women decide
to refuse to have sex with their husbands until the war is called off, which challenges traditional
ideas of
the role of wives in classical society.
Which two characteristics of classical epic poetry are shared by Homer's Odyssey and Virgil's
Aeneid? correct answers They present the hero as a model of the ideal man in Greek and Roman
culture.
They explore the complex relationship between humans and the gods.
What is an aesthetic experience? correct answers A feeling of pleasure that justifies itself
Which topic is studied by the humanities? correct answers The cultures and beliefs that make up
the experience of being human
Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature and scope of knowledge? correct answers
Epistemology
What is a clear example of the creation of aesthetic beauty in a humanities discipline? correct
answers An artist feels inspired by nature and paints a picture of the mountain landscape.
Passionate love favored by Greek poets correct answers Eros
Non-sexual love emphasized by ancient Greeks correct answers Platonic
A romantic love emphasized in the medieval period correct answers Courtly
How does technology impact the visual arts? correct answers Technology allows us to archive,
reproduce, and share artwork in many ways.
Which classical theme critiqued the belief that only the gods could create models of morality?
correct answers Humanism
What are three techniques used by ancient Greek playwrights Sophocles and Aristophanes?
correct answers Foreshadowing, discovery, and reversal of fortune
Why is Sappho's classical poem "A Lament for Adonis" considered lyrical poetry? correct
answers It expresses feelings of romantic love.
, Read the following dialogue among female characters from Aristophanes's classical play
Lysistrata:
LYSISTRATA: Don't you feel sad and sorry because the fathers of your children are far away
from you with the army? For I'll wager there is not one of you
whose husband is not abroad at this moment.
CLEONICÉ: Mine has been the last five months in Thrace--looking after Eucrates.
MYRRHINÉ: It's seven long months since mine left me for Pylos.
LAMPITO: As for mine, if he ever does return from service, he's no sooner home than he takes
down his shield again and flies back to the wars.
LYSISTRATA: And not so much as the shadow of a lover! Since the day the Milesians betrayed
us, I have never once seen an eight-inch godemiche even, to
be a leathern consolation to us poor widows.... Now tell me, if I have discovered a means of
ending the war, will you all second me?
MYRRHINÉ: Yes verily, by all the goddesses, I swear I will correct answers The women decide
to refuse to have sex with their husbands until the war is called off, which challenges traditional
ideas of
the role of wives in classical society.
Which two characteristics of classical epic poetry are shared by Homer's Odyssey and Virgil's
Aeneid? correct answers They present the hero as a model of the ideal man in Greek and Roman
culture.
They explore the complex relationship between humans and the gods.
