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    Tragedy is a drama that tells the story of a tragic hero whose internal flaws or external forces lead to suffering for themselves and others. Tragedies serve as reminders of human strength and weakness by arousing feelings of pity and fear that provide catharsis. According to Aristotle, tragedies have specific characteristics including being mimetic, serious, of appropriate length, containing rhythm and harmony, and arousing catharsis through pity and fear. Famous tragic plays include Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, and Hamlet.

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    Tragedy is a drama that tells the story of a tragic hero whose internal flaws or external forces lead to suffering for themselves and others. Tragedies serve as reminders of human strength and weakness by arousing feelings of pity and fear that provide catharsis. According to Aristotle, tragedies have specific characteristics including being mimetic, serious, of appropriate length, containing rhythm and harmony, and arousing catharsis through pity and fear. Famous tragic plays include Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, and Hamlet.

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    Drama Group 7 Tragedy

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    Tragedy is a drama that tells the story of a tragic hero whose internal flaws or external forces lead to suffering for themselves and others. Tragedies serve as reminders of human strength and weakness by arousing feelings of pity and fear that provide catharsis. According to Aristotle, tragedies have specific characteristics including being mimetic, serious, of appropriate length, containing rhythm and harmony, and arousing catharsis through pity and fear. Famous tragic plays include Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, and Hamlet.

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    Group 7

    TRAGEDY
    Muhammad Naufal Akbar
    Theresa Melinda Puhtir
    Muhammad Umar Al Faruq
    01.
    What is Tragedy or
    Tragic Drama?
    A tragedy is a drama with a tragic hero
    who, due to either an internal defect or
    uncontrollable external events, causes
    pain to both himself and others.

    02.
    Purpose of Tragedy
    Tragedies serve as a reminder of our
    strength while also illustrating how
    difficult life can be.

    03.
    Characteristics of
    Tragedy
    Aristotle defines tragedy according to
    seven characteristics:
    it is mimetic,
    it is serious,
    it tells a full story of an appropriate
    length,
    it contains rhythm and harmony,
    rhythm and harmony occur in
    different combinations in different
    parts of the tragedy, it is performed
    rather than narrated,
    it arouses feelings of pity and fear
    and then purges these feelings
    through catharsis.

    04.
    Components of
    Tragedy
    plot,
    character,
    thought,
    diction,
    melody,
    spectacle.

    05. Example of Tragedy/ Tragic Drama


    Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, Hamlet

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