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Tragedy is a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes in its audience an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in the viewing. While many cultures have ...
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n. , pl. , -dies . A drama or literary work in which the main character is brought to ruin or suffers extreme sorrow, especially as a consequence of a tragic flaw ...
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noun, plural -dies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of ...
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Definition of TRAGEDY. 1. a: a medieval narrative poem or tale typically describing the downfall of a great man b: a serious drama typically describing a conflict ...
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trag·e·dy (tr j-d) n. pl. trag·e·dies. 1. a. A drama or literary work in which the main character is brought to ruin or suffers extreme sorrow, especially as a ...
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Greek Theory of Tragedy: Aristotle's Poetics The classic discussion of Greek tragedy is Aristotle's Poetics. He defines tragedy as "the imitation of an action ...
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A tragedy is an event in which one or more losses, usually of human life, occurs that is viewed as mournful. Such an event is said to be tragic. Not all death is ...
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a serious play or drama typically dealing with the problems of a central character, leading to an unhappy or disastrous ending brought on, as in ancient drama, by ...
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tragedy, form of drama that depicts the suffering of a heroic individual who is often overcome by the very obstacles he is struggling to remove.
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