ARISTOTLE

Aristotle REQUIRES all of the following in a tragedy EXCEPT

• a main character that is tragically flawed

• a reversal of situation

• Reversal of fortune

• catharsis of emotions

Aristotle requires what types of emotions to be purged?

• fear & joy

• pity& joy

• joy & terror

• pity & fear

What does catharsis mean?

• a purging of all emotions

• experiencing desirable emotions

• a purging of undesirable emotion

• a purging of desirable emotions

Which of the following is NOT an element of tragedy?

• Plot

• Character

• Thought

• Spectacle

• Setting

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What must the main character be trying to do

• the worst thing to others

• the right thing

• the best thing for himself

• the best thing for everyone

The top three elements of Tragedy include which of the following

• Plot

• Character

• Thought

• Spectacle

• Melody

what is the soul of tragedy

• thought

• plot

• character

• spectacle

identify the elements of plot

• Completeness

• timelessness

• universality

• magnitude

• profanity

anagornsis can be best defined as

• tragic flaw

• recognition

• tragic flaw

• reversal of fortune

Which of the following is not one of the "three unities"?

• Unity of character

• Unity of action

• Unity of time

• Unity of place