English AO2 Flashcards

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Othello

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Catharsis

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Release at the plays denouement is a release of emotions

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Hamartia

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Fatal flaw

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Peripeteia

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Reversal of fortune “blacker devil”

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5
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Hubris

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Excessive pride “ overly romantic “

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Fragmented and deterioration of language from iambic pentameter to prose

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“Lie with her lie on her” lie homophone

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Anagnorisis

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“Whip me ye devils from the possession of this heavenly sight”

Evokes pathos( pity and fear)

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Lonely Londoners

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9
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Homodiegetic

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In the stream of consciousness

Is when a character tells a story of personal experience

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