AUTUMN HEROES CORE Flashcards
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TRAGEDY
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A type of drama that follows the tragic downfall of an heroic individual. A tragedy always ends in the death of the tragic hero
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RHETORIC
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The art of persuasion, especially as used in speeches
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CONFLICT
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A serious disagreement or argument; a clash of ideas
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AMBITION
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Desire and determination to achieve success
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EPIC
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A lengthy, narrative work of poetry, which detail the adventures of heroes from the past
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HERO
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The main character in a literary work; a celebrated figure from the past who overcame evil or wrongdoing
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VILLAIN
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A character with evil actions or motives
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GUILT
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The feeling of having committed a terrible deed