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peripetia — n. sudden and violent change in circumstances, especially in drama … Dictionary of difficult words
peripetia — noun a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling • Syn: ↑peripeteia, ↑peripety • Hypernyms: ↑surprise * * … Useful english dictionary
Peripeteia — (Greek, polytonic|Περιπέτεια) is a reversal of circumstances, or turning point. The term is primarily used with reference to works of literature. The English form of peripeteia is Peripety . Peripety is a sudden reversal dependent on intellect… … Wikipedia
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Hamartia — (Ancient Greek: Polytonic|ἁμαρτία) is a term developed by Aristotle in his work Poetics. The term can simply be seen as a character’s flaw or error. The word hamartia is rooted in the notion of missing the mark (hamartanein) and covers a broad… … Wikipedia
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