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constellations
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any of eighty-eight groupings or patterns of stars named after the animals, objects, or mythological characters they are thought to resemble
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circumference
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the outer boundary of a circle; perimeter
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radius
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a straight line extending from the center to the surface of a sphere or from the center to the circumference of a circle.
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pi
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a mathematical value equaling the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, expressed as 3.1416 or 22/7.
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theatre
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a building or outdoor structure where plays, movies, concerts, and other performing arts are presented.
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skene
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unknown
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chorus
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an ensemble of singers
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tragedy
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a literary work, esp. a dramatic one, that deals with serious themes and usu. ends with the destruction of the principal character or characters.
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comedy
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a light, amusing work of theater, film, or literature.
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deas ex machine
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unknown
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thespian
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of or pertaining to the drama or acting; dramatic.
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Satyr play
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play about any of a group of minor gods who represent the spirits of the forests and the mountains, depicted as men with pointed ears and short horns; faun.
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