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Aristotle says tragedy uses language 'embellished with each kind of':
APolitical slogan
BReligious doctrine
CArtistic ornament
DVernacular slang
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Artistic ornament
1. The text uses 'artistic ornament' for the diction-music-spectacle apparatus.
2. The phrase covers metre, song, and figurative embellishment.
3. It signals that tragedy is a composite art form.
_Source: Project Gutenberg #1974 — Aristotle's Poetics — "in language embellished with each kind of artistic ornament"_
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