A tragedy is an extremely sad event or situation. N-VAR
Aristotle is often credited with defining tragedy in his work "Poetics", where he outlined key elements such as plot, character, thought, diction, music, and spectacle to create a powerful emotional experience for the audience.
Aristotle defined tragedy about the same time he founded the first university in the civilized world known as the academy.
usually features an extraordinary hero
steps
Tradegy and comedy
because many people died
For me it's a kin of Tradegy.
his son was kidnapped and murdered
His wife Kasturba died
earthquake, which in turn caused a tsunami
They both lost their fathers in a mining accident
Uses an extraordinary hero.
Macduff, the Thane of Fife, kills Macbeth.
The Columbine High School massacre occurred on April 20, 1999. Two students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, carried out a shooting spree at the school, resulting in the deaths of 12 students and one teacher, as well as many injuries.