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To find the truth about the plague, who killed Laius |
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Act on the passion, sends Creon to the oracle, sends for Tiresias, sends for the shepherd |
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Unity of Time, Place and Action |
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Takes place in short time
Takes place at one location
Concerned with only one plot |
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Emotions Inspired by the Tragedy |
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Scene of death or agony in the play |
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1. Complication - beginning to reversal
2. Denoument - reversal to end of the story |
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Imitation of an action which inspires fear and pity |
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Contains reversal and recognition |
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Tragedy involves higher individuals - royalty |
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Beginning, Middle and End |
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Involves an unnatural death |
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