The word Tragedy means "goat song" as often in early Greek Theatre a goat was sacrificed to the God of fertility, wine & harvest, Dionysus. Tragedies were written as a trilogy linking theme, characters & plot. Aristotle created the 5 rules of tragedy that still apply today. A tragedy is a moralistic story of what happens when man comes in conflict with the "Gods" or when man does not follow the laws of the Gods, then bad things will follow. They were designed so that the audience could have a "catharsis or spiritual purge", or a real good cry and inspire the people to live a better life.
Tragedy of Nan and other plays Pub. 1909
Tragedy is sad, comedy is funny, or satirical.
The three types of ancient Greek plays were comedy, tragedy, and satyr plays.
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Tragedy of Nan and other plays Pub. 1909
fate plays an important role in this tragedy
Tragedy plays, Comedy plays, and Satyr plays.
Hamartia is a tragic flaw or error in judgment in a character that leads to their downfall in a tragedy. This term originates from Greek tragedy and is a key element in the development of the plot and character in literature.
Tragedy is sad, comedy is funny, or satirical.
The two main types of drama are comedy and tragedy. Tragedy plays have a catastrophic ending, whereas comedy plays have a happy ending.
The three types of ancient Greek plays were comedy, tragedy, and satyr plays.
The 'tragedy of the commons' is an economic term used in politics and law to refer to a group resource that is extinguished through individuals abusing it to gain maximum profit. This term is often used when speaking of any group resource that be depleted, such as fossil fuels and forests.
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