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1 Derived understanding from Aristotle's definition
Tragic Hero Derived understanding from Aristotle's definition

2 Regarded as extraordinary rather than typical
Tragic Hero Protagonist Regarded as extraordinary rather than typical Status is important

3 Protagonist’s fall is result of an internal flaw
Tragic Hero Tragic Flaw Protagonist’s fall is result of an internal flaw

4 Tragic Hero Wrong Act Protagonist commits a “wrong act” usually as a result of his/her tragic flaw.

5 Protagonist loses everything – power, position, wealth, family
Tragic Hero Downfall Protagonist loses everything – power, position, wealth, family

6 Moment when hero realizes he/she is the cause of the own downfall.
Tragic Hero Realization Moment when hero realizes he/she is the cause of the own downfall.

7 Analyze Tragic Hero Traits
Which characters have demonstrated traits of a tragic hero thus far? What traits have they demonstrated? How have they demonstrated these traits (evidence)?

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