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an imitation of a serious action taht will arouse pity and fear in the reader |
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a character usually of high birth, neither totally good or bad, whose downfall is brought about by some weakness or error in judgement |
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a tragic flaw, weakness of character or error in judgement which causes a downfall of a hero |
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arrogance or overwhelming pride which causes the hero's transgression against the gods |
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recognition or discovery on the part of the hero, change from ignorance to knowledge |
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fate that cannot be escaped |
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purgation of emotions of pity and fear which leave the viewer both relieved and elated |
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qualities of a tragic hero |
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belief in own freedom, supreme pride, a capacity for suffering, a sense of committment, vigorous protest, transfiguration and impact |
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to scorn or to kick disdainfully, to disapprove |
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