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It is a branch of drama, that treats in a dignified style the misfortunes of others. The central character of the drama is usually a person of some importance, who meets with disaster through some personal fault, or through unavoidable circumstances.
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∙ 13y agoSad. A sad poem. That's what tragic means
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What does tragic mean?
Of or pertaining to tragedy; of the nature or character of tragedy; as, a tragic poem; a tragic play or representation., Fatal to life; mournful; terrible; calamitous; as, the tragic scenes of the French revolution., Mournful; expressive of tragedy, the loss of life, or of sorrow.
Where did the tragic event of the holocaust happened?
Which part is the 'tragic event'.
What are similar themes of Things Fall Apart and Julius Caesar?
they both have a tragic hero with a tragic flaw in JC: Brutus; whos tragic flaw is his naivity In TFA: Okonkwo; who tragic flaw is being like his father (being feminine)
Which of these is a fault or imperfection that eventually leads to the downfall or demise of the protagonist?
tragic flaw
What was the order in ancient Greek theater?
first tragic then satyr which is a mix of tragic and comedy and then plain comedy
Can a hero be epic and tragic?
Yes, an epic is essentially a very long poem, the story of which can be a tragic one.
In the poem edge Why isn't the moon saddened by this tragic event?
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What were Shakespeare's tragedy poems?
His tragic poem was Rape of Lucrece.His tragic plays were:Antony and CleopatraCoriolanusHamletJulius CaesarKing LearMacbethOthelloRomeo and JulietTimon of AthensTitus Andronicus
Why isn't the moon saddened by this tragic event in the poem edge?
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What does tragic mean?
Of or pertaining to tragedy; of the nature or character of tragedy; as, a tragic poem; a tragic play or representation., Fatal to life; mournful; terrible; calamitous; as, the tragic scenes of the French revolution., Mournful; expressive of tragedy, the loss of life, or of sorrow.
Is it lament for the poem lament for the swimmers?
Yes, the poem "Lament for the Swimmers" is indeed a lament. It expresses sorrow, grief, and mourning over the loss of life in tragic circumstances.
What has the author Thomas Aird written?
Thomas Aird has written: 'The tragic poem of Wold' -- subject(s): Drama
What is the most famous epic poem in Germany?
"The Nibelungenlied" is the most famous epic poem in Germany. It is a medieval epic that tells the story of the hero Siegfried and his tragic fate. The poem has been highly influential in German literature and culture.
Who wrote the poem that starts with the stars are not wanted now?
The poem that starts with the line "The stars are not wanted now" is "Is my team ploughing?" by A.E. Housman.
What is the clown punk?
the clown punk is an poem what was written by Simon Armatage
Which statement best evaluates the use of emotion in a poetry reading?
The reader's deep mournfulness reflected the tragic events described in the poem. apex :>
Who are the main characters in the poem highwayman?
The main characters in the poem "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes are the highwayman himself, Bess, and Tim the ostler. The poem follows the story of the highwayman, his lover Bess, and the tragic events that unfold when Bess sacrifices herself to warn him of a trap set by the authorities.
