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The beginning of drama 戏剧的起源 Passage ST TT logical connectors Tenses reference There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece. The one most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama evolved from ritual. 关于古希腊戏剧的起源存在着多种理论。其中一个最普遍为人接受的理论 假设认为戏剧从仪式演化而来。 【Numeration and process】 There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece. 一般现在时 The one most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama evolved from ritual. 其中一个最普遍为人接受的理论 假设认为戏剧从仪式演化而来。 The argument for this view goes as follows. In the beginning, human beings viewed the natural forces of the world - even the seasonal changes - as unpredictable, and they sought through various means to control these unknown and feared powers. 这个观点是这样进行论证的：一开始，人类把世界上的自 然力量，甚至季节的变化都看成是不可预料的。 他们试图通过各种方式去控制这些未知的、 令人恐惧的力量。 【Numeration and process】 In the beginning, human beings viewed the natural forces of the world - even the seasonal changes - as unpredictable, 【Result and inference】 and they sought through various means to control these unknown and feared powers. 一般过去式 Those measures which appeared to bring the desired results were then retained and repeated until they hardened into fixed rituals. Eventually stories arose which explained or veiled the mysteries of the rites. 那些似乎带来了满意结果的手段就被保留下来并且重复直到这些手段固 化为不变的仪式，最后产生了能够解释或者掩盖这些仪式神秘性的故事。 【Result and inference】 Eventually stories arose which explained or veiled the mysteries of the rites. 一般过去式 Those measures which appeared to bring the desired results were then retained and repeated until they hardened into fixed rituals. 那些似乎带来了满意结果的手段就被保留下来并且重复直到这些手段固 化为不变的仪式， As time passed some rituals were abandoned, but the stories, later called myths, persisted and provided material for art and drama.Those who believe that drama evolved out of ritual also argue that those rites contained the seed of theater because music, dance, masks, and costumes were