What does parabasis mean?
Parabasis means (historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly..
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(historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly..
Use parabasis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Parabasis means (historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly..
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Use parabasis where its definition matches the intended context.
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