庭秀的部落格

spectator 觀眾    

audience 聽眾     

 Definitions

1.dramatic irony

This type of irony is the device of giving the spectator an item of information that at least one of the characters in the narrative is unaware of (at least consciously), thus placing the spectator a step ahead of at least one of the characters.

2.tragedy

Tragedy is a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes in its audience an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in the viewing.

3.tragic hero

 a great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined fordownfall, suffering, or defeat.

4.tragic flaw

the character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy

5.hubris(pride)

excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.

6.catharsis

the purging of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions, especially through certain kinds of art, as tragedy or music.

7.harmartia

the flaw in character which leads to the downfall of the protagonist in a tragedy