Which is true of an aria?
A) There is very little accompaniment for the singer.
B) The singer meditates on the dramatic situation at hand, and emotions are "frozen" into a tableau.
C) There is far less musical elaboration than in a recitative.
D) The plot action moves along quickly, and emotions are ever changing.
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