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The Greek word for the word agony is αγωνία/ ΑΓΩΝΙΑ and the meaning is exactly the same. This is the root-word of the English word "agony".
Actually it is like this:
The Greek word αγωνία/ ΑΓΩΝΙΑ actually stands for: suspense.
The English word agony is the equivalent of the Greek words: πόνος/ ΠΟΝΟΣ (pain), δυστυχία/ ΔΥΣΤΥΧΙΑ (distress), βάσανο/ ΒΑΣΑΝΟ - in its plural: ΒΑΣΑΝΑ (torments).
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What is a Greek word for A play in which the main character suffers?
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.
What is the Greek term for a play in which a main character suffers?
The Greek term for a play in which a main character suffers is "tragedy." This genre often involves the protagonist encountering a series of unfortunate events or a downfall, leading to their ultimate downfall or demise.
What do you call the main character in a play who suffers?
antagonist
A play in which the main character suffers a down fall?
Hamlet.
Who is the main character in the Greek fables?
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How is a comedy different from a tragedy?
Main character has problems but not serious. While in tragedy the main person suffers from lose and pain
How is a comedy different a tragedy?
Main character has problems but not serious. While in tragedy the main person suffers from lose and pain
People who suffer from claustrophobia usually suffer when in?
In a tragedy, who is the person who usually suffers from hamartia?The main character
What is play in which a main character suffers a major downfall or death because of a character flaw?
Othello by William Shakespeare. Because the antagonist Iago is mad against Cassio he creates a web of lies that causes Othello to feel jealousy for the first time and suffer as he watches his wife Desdemona with thoughts of her being unfaithful and too friendly with Cassio.
Why is Oedipus a tradgedy?
Oedipus Rex is a tragedy because The main character (Oedipus) suffers a major loss of some sort that tears his/her life apart. The play can be called a Greek tragedy because hubris (pride or arrogance) is a main theme. The fact that the belief in gods and fate are very prevalent also make Oedipus Rex a Greek tragedy.
What are main characters called in literature?
Protagonist is the main character
In the movie 'My Life in Ruins' the main character is missing her what?
In the movie My Life in Ruins, the main character, Georgia, is missing her "kefi" which is Greek for "mojo".
