Tragic flaw
A dramatic composition dealing with a sombre theme. A play in which the protagonist falls to disaster because of circumstances with which he is unable to deal
The protagonist of a Greek tragedy is typically the main character or hero who drives the action of the play. They often face a tragic flaw or circumstance that leads to their downfall, invoking feelings of pity and fear in the audience.
In a tragedy, it is most likely that the protagonist will face a downfall or meet an unfortunate end due to their tragic flaw or actions. The events of the tragedy often result in a sense of pity and fear in the audience.
Aristotle referred to the flaw or error that brings about suffering for the protagonist of a Greek tragedy as "hamartia".
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I thought that "The Sparrow" by Mary Doria Russel was a tragedy and if not it certainly ended tragically for the 'protagonist' Sandoz .
the protagonist is a good who falls of porches and gets rejected
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arises from the protagonist's own personality and character.
The Greek word for a play in which the main character suffers is "tragedy" which comes from the Greek word "tragōidía". In Greek drama, tragedies typically focus on the downfall and suffering of the protagonist due to their tragic flaw or fate.
Epic genre typically involves a grand, heroic narrative that follows a central protagonist on a journey or quest, often involving gods, battles, and legendary feats. Tragedy genre, on the other hand, is focused on the downfall or suffering of the protagonist due to their own flaws or external circumstances, leading to a typically grim or fatal outcome.
"Tragedy is the imitation of an action which is complete; having a beginning, middle, and end; with language embellished; serious, and of a certain magnitude; whose purpose is the catharsis of pity and fear."