test greek terms Flashcards

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anagnorsis

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when protagonist shifts from ignroance to awareness

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arete

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excellence virtue

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catharsis

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purification of emotions, release tension

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4
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daimonic

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force/drive/passion leads to realization, creation, destruction

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5
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hurbis

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extreme pride/ self-confidence

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6
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hamartia

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flaw in character

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7
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kleos

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fame or glory

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8
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peripeta

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reversal of fortune, change in circumstances

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metis

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cunning/intelligence

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10
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nostos

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homecoming of a hero

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xenia

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hospitality

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