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sophocles as innovator
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arristotle reports that sophocles increased the number of actors from 2 to 3, introduced scene painting, enlarged chorus from 12 to 15. shift with sophocles from a uniformed trilogy to three independent plays; first playwright not to act in his own plays; shift from chorus monologue to actors dialogue
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more complex characters in sophocles
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a. use of third actor to bring out complicated characters, from multiple perspectives. b. sometimes even had to split a single role between two actors.
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