Question

What are the Janus masks?

a. the international symbol for drama
b. the international symbol for comedy
c. a type of stage mask worn by dramatic actors when performing tragedies
d. a type of stage direction determined by the director

Answer 1

A! from the roman god of crossings Janus. One mask looking to the future, the other to the past, one happy, the other sad.

Answer 2

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Have you ever seen one of those Janus masks? One face laughs, the other cries. The two masks are associated with drama. Tragedy and comedy require each other. The Janus masks are an international symbol for drama.