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Pity and Fear, according to Aristotle
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Is Antigone a tragic hero in 'Oedipus Rex'?
No, Antigone is not a tragic hero in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.). Specifically, the term hero describes the main character who does great deeds or holds great power. That hero does not stay at the top of his game once the unfortunate consequences of his flawed act or character begin to be felt. The two descriptions fit Theban Princess Antigone only in the sense that her life tragically takes an unfortunate turn. But Antigone is a tragic character, not the tragic hero.
How many syllables in tragic?
Two.
Romeo and Juliet as a romantic tragedy?
Romeo and Juliet is classified as a romantic tragedy because two families feud led two star-crossed lovers to commit suicide over each others deaths. [Look up: Tragic Hero]
What are the ratings and certificates for Two Tragic Blondes - 1989 V?
Two Tragic Blondes - 1989 V is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
What purposes are served by the appearance of Antigone at the beginning of 'Antigone'?
To show that is Antigone is both the main female character and the protagonist and to foreshadow her suffering as the tragic hero are the purposes served by her appearance at the beginning of "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone's being the first character to be seen and to be heard in this case is symbolic of her role as the main character and as the tragic hero. That Ismene is second to be seen and to be heard is symbolic of her status as a supporting character. That the two discuss how they will respond, or not, to a challenge foreshadows the heroic Antigone's tragic fate.
What actors and actresses appeared in Two Tragic Blondes - 1989?
The cast of Two Tragic Blondes - 1989 includes: Jean Harlow as herself Marilyn Monroe as herself
The two basic types of dramatic forms are?
Comic and tragic.
What is an example of a drama stories?
An example of a drama story is "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare. It tells the tragic love story of two young individuals from feuding families. The play is filled with intense emotions, conflicts, and themes of love and fate.
What are the most tragic ship accidents of all time?
There have been many tragic ship accidents that have occurred in the past. Two of the most tragic ship accidents were the Titanic and the more recent Estonia ship accident.
What are the two opposing kings withn man in romeo and Juliet?
The two opposing kings within man in "Romeo and Juliet" are love and hate. Love is represented by Romeo's passion for Juliet, while hate is embodied in the feud between the Montagues and Capulets. The conflict between these emotions drives much of the play's tragic events.
Describe two ways catastrophic events can change Earths crust?
tragic
What is the difference between mixed emotions and ambivalent emotions?
Mixed emotions involve feeling two or more different emotions at the same time, such as happiness and sadness. Ambivalent emotions refer to having conflicting feelings about a single situation or person, like feeling both love and hatred towards someone.
