Aspects of tragedy

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plays from rome or ancient greece
classical
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over inflated sense of self which leads of hamartia
hubris
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cleansing the soul and mind through the release of emotion (e.g. when the audience cries at the end of the play)
catharsis
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signs or symbols that hint to future events
signifiers
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a character who doesn't fit the normal model of a hero
anti-hero
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the chance to make up for your faults / be saved from your actions
redemption
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a hero's fatal error that leads to their inevitable downfall
hamartia
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a character who has excellent qualities
noble
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deceitful behavior
duplicity
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a state of lawlessness / rule breaking characterised by unpredictable events
disorder / chaos
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a drama set in a household
domestic
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a narrator looking into the past
retrospective narrator
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Card 2

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over inflated sense of self which leads of hamartia

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hubris

Card 3

Front

cleansing the soul and mind through the release of emotion (e.g. when the audience cries at the end of the play)

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

signs or symbols that hint to future events

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

a character who doesn't fit the normal model of a hero

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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