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| the singing of a choral lyric |
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| Part of choral songs in tragedy: "turning, circling" |
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| Part of choral songs in tragedy: "counter-turning, counter-circling" |
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| exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
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| tragic hero's fatal flaw or mistake |
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| one of two gangways on which chorus and actors made their entrances from either side into the orchestra. |
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| consists of "reversal" (peripeteia), "recognition" (anagnorisis)-, and "suffering" (pathos) |
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| a course of pity and fear completing the purification in a tragedy (purging of emotions) |
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| (mimesis) The artist imitates or represents Reality itself, and gives form and meaning to that Reality. |
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| as opposed to epic, relies on an enactment (dramatic performance) not on "narrative" (the author telling a story) |
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| a change from ignorance to awareness of a bond of love or hate. |
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| occurs when a situation seems to developing in one direction, then suddenly "reverses" to another. |
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