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General Good Vocab Flashcards

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Anagnorisis

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The point in a text where the protagonist recognises the true nature of their own circumstances e.g. Scrooge in Stave 4.

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Peripeteia

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A sudden reversal of fortune or change in circumstances e.g. Act 3 Scene 1 in R&J

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Catalyst character

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A character who influences change, usually in the protagonist.

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