Select the correct text in the passage. What is Atellan farce? (A.) Atellan farce originated in Etruria, Italy. (B.) The Atellan farce was a type of Greek drama. (C.) Under Atellan farce, plays would comprise a simple plot, stock characters, masks, physical comedy of slapstick, and parody.

Option: (C.) Under Atellan farce, plays would comprise a simple plot, stock characters, masks, physical comedy of slapstick, and parody.

Explanation:

Atellan farce was short improvised stories based on domestic situations and comedy. It had rural characters, settings, and speech. The theme in the play involved greed, fighting, lying, and exploits. It had stock characters including, Pappus, Bucco, Maccus, and Dossenus. Atellan farce reaches its peak in the first century BC, becomes a literary form, but it slowly faded after the 2nd century CE.

after the roman empire fell, some of its cultural achievements lasted for some time and others were lost. lost achievements include architecture , coins, and literacy. however, several things remained, such as the language. people may not have spoken this language in every city, but it influenced the languages they did speak. they also created the julian , which was commonly used until the eighteenth century.

the answer would be a i think?