Aspects of tragedy

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U O G A P G Q E X O V T D V A C B L D
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D E I Y Y A M W B K N I C D J A P W W
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O T I D G J O B D M E H L K U S C S P
I I E T A L D I C D D T O H B I N A M
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P U S Y G W I O P F E U W O I A J X I
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E A D R S I I B I M U J T Q L U W I J
D F J V D C M T X R W U M N A I T X W
E E F D I R N L C A T H A R S I S D J
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Clues

  • a character who doesn't fit the normal model of a hero (4, 4)
  • a drama set in a household (8)
  • a hero's fatal error that leads to their inevitable downfall (8)
  • a state of lawlessness / rule breaking characterised by unpredictable events (8, 5)
  • cleansing the soul and mind through the release of emotion (e.g. when the audience cries at the end of the play) (9)
  • deceitful behavior (9)
  • over inflated sense of self which leads of hamartia (6)
  • plays from rome or ancient greece (9)
  • signs or symbols that hint to future events (10)
  • the chance to make up for your faults / be saved from your actions (10)

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