Oedipus & Greek Theatre Exam Study Guide Exam With Complete solutions
Oedipus & Greek Theatre Exam Study Guide Exam With Complete solutions Anagnorisis - answer- Recognition - When the protagonist recognizes the truth of the situation, or comes to some realization about himself Peripeteia - answer- The reversal - When the opposite takes place of what was planned or hoped by the protagonist Hubris - answer- Pride/arrogance - Often Tragic flaw among greeks Tragic Hero - answer- Of high rank (Aristocratic and powerful) - Is human - not overly virtuous or evil - Accessible to the audience - Has a tragic flaw - Brings about his own downfall Hamartia - answerFailure of his nature (Tragic flaw) Proscenium - answer- Part of a theater stage in front of the curtain (Skene) - Raised stage - Where the action takes place Tragedy - answer- Protagonist is involved in a morally significant struggle which results in ruin - Aim is to bring about catharsis - Includes 6 elements Chorus - answer- 12-15 members - Only men - Wore costumes
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