Llce Controle Idioms Greek Flashcards
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A drama set in a household
Domestic
Domestic
A drama set in a household
A character who doesn’t fit in the normal model of a hero
Anti-hero
Anti-hero
A character who doesn’t fit in the normal model of a hero
The hero’s fatal error that leads to their inevitable downfall
Hamartia
Hamartia
The hero’s fatal error that leads to their inevitable downfall
The chance to make up for your faults/be saved from your actions
Redemption
Redemption
The chance to make up for your faults/be saved from your actions
A literary character who makes an error of judgement or has a fatal flaw that, combined with fate and external forces, brings on a tragedy
Tragic hero
Tragic hero
A literary character who makes an error of judgement or has a fatal flaw that, combined with fate and external forces, brings on a tragedy
The point at which the hero becomes aware of, or accepts the fact of his or her error of judgement
Anagnorisis
Anagnorisis
The point at which the hero becomes aware of, or accepts the fact of his or her error of judgement
The tragic hero’s change in behavior resulting from their recognition of error
Reversal
Reversal
The tragic hero’s change in behavior resulting from their recognition of error
A character who has excellent qualities
Noble
A noble
A character who has excellent qualities
Catharsis
The emotional release experienced by the audience of a tragedy
The emotional release experienced by the audience of a tragedy
Catharsis
Excessive pride or arrogance that results in the downfall of the protagonist
Hubris
Hubris
Excessive pride or arrogance that results in the downfall of the protagonist
A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
Pathos
Pathos
A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
To learn wisdom and to accept their limitations as humans before the laws. of the gods
Purpose of tragedy for the tragic hero
Purpose of tragedy for the tragic hero
To learn wisdom and to accept their limitations as humans before the laws. of the gods