Greeks Flashcards
1
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Plato’s Cave
A
How we perceive reality vs what reality is
2
Q
Apollonian
A
Represents order, harmony, reason
3
Q
Dionysian
A
Represents Chaos, disorder, disaster
4
Q
First Democracy
A
508 BC founded by greece (non-slave men only)
5
Q
Thespis
A
First Playwright, played all roles
6
Q
Aristotle
A
Simple drama where hero has a change of fortune vs complex drama where There is a reversal of fortune and it is explained why
7
Q
Anagnorisis
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Recognition of something done wrong
8
Q
Hamartia
A
A demonstration of a fatal flow leading to the downfall of a hero
9
Q
Hubris
A
Undue pride, fatal flaw
10
Q
Katharsis
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To purge or cleanse, objective of tragedy
11
Q
Tableau
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Frozen Image