Literary devices Flashcards
1
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peripeteia
A
A reversal of fortune
2
Q
pathos
A
the effect in literature which makes the reader feel sadness or pity
3
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anagnorisis
A
the moment a hero realised the truth of their actions
4
Q
hubris
A
excessive pride
5
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hamartia
A
a tragic/ fatal flaw or an error of judgement