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1 Aristotle Review!

2 Question 1 Define this word. Define this word.

3 What is this word’s relationship to pity and fear? What is this word’s relationship to pity and fear? Question 2 Define this word. Define this word.

4 In what two main ways do we experience fear when viewing tragedy? In what two main ways do we experience fear when viewing tragedy? Question 3

5 Question 4, fool! What causes us to feel pity for the tragic hero? What causes us to feel pity for the tragic hero?

6 The Tragedy of Spongebob By Samuel H. Roberts By Samuel H. Roberts

7 Question 5 Why is SpongeBob an inappropriate subject for a tragedy? Why is SpongeBob an inappropriate subject for a tragedy?

8 Question 6 In what other ways would The Tragedy of Spongebob violate Aristotle’s definition of tragedy? In what other ways would The Tragedy of Spongebob violate Aristotle’s definition of tragedy?

9 Question 7: Which man is likely to experience a reversal? Why? Hector, Prince of Troy (Epic) Oedipus The King (Tragedy)

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