Drama

Which Greek Philosopher wrote Poetics

This is the excessive pride that gets the protagonist in trouble.

• Hamartia

• Hubris

• Peripeteia

• Anagnorisis

The critical moment of recognition and awareness for the protagonist.

• Hamartia

• Hubris

• Peripeteia

• Anagnorisis

a character's personal flaw that brings about his/her downfall

Which is true of a Greek Tragedy

• Must have revenge

• Must have a violent death

• Must have a fall of a high ranked person

• Must have amazing costumes

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Of the six elements of tragedy, which is the most important?

Romeo and Juliet/ Othello is a/n...

• epic poem

• Greek tragedy

• Elizabethan tragedy

• comedy

A Tragic Hero needs to have all of the following EXCEPT:

• a flaw

• high status

• suffers a fall

• gained wisdom

• catharsis

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Tick the relevant options. Shakespeare is

• a dramatist

• a sonneteer

• a painter

• a novelist

According to Aristotle, a tragedy should provoke which TWO emotions?

• fear / pity

• fear / happiness

• empathy / sympathy

• pity / empathy

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