C. Means-tested welfare programs help people navigate difficult circumstances.
Answer:
a) avoid being absorbed in the experience and miss the important political point of theater.
Explanation:
Bertold Brecht was a German poet and playwright who designed the alienation effect. He wasn't comfortable with the emotional attachment the audience had with characters in a play as a result of emotional manipulation by the film directors.
He politicized "epic drama", a kind of style that seek to allow audience objectivity rather than emotional involvement in a play. He wanted his audience to be objective and hence make rational judgement.
Marduk was the patron god of Babylon, the Babylonian king of the gods, who presided over justice, compassion, healing, regeneration, magic, and fairness, although he is also sometimes referenced as a storm god and agricultural deity.