The literal meaning of the term “Renaissance” is “rebirth.”

In the late years of the Roman Empire, the realism and idealism that had characterized Roman figural sculpture was replaced by a __________

a. classical serenity b. delicacy and attention to detail c. spiritual, otherworldly style d. combined frontal and profile view e. new sense of theatricality

The dramatic structure that piles up people, places, and events is called

A. episodic. B. absurdist. C. heroic. D. climactic.