Macbeth must include words Flashcards

1
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a fatal flaw that normally leads to the hero’s death

A

hamartia

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2
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excessive pride or self confidence

A

hubris

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3
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when a character makes a critical discovery

A

anagnorisis

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4
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sudden reversal of fortune or change in circumstance

A

peripeteia

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5
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the waste of life or innocence

A

tragic waste

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6
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the leading character in a cause or idea

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protagonist

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