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Aristotle Short Questions
Aristotle Short Questions
Which emotions should the audiences feel through characters in a well-organized tragedy?
Pity, fear, and sympathy.
What is Catharsis?
Catharsis is the purification and purgation of emotions.
In what three ways does Aristotle differentiate various art forms from one another?
By the medium, objects, and manner of imitation.
Aristotle explains that the medium-specific to poetry is one that uses what?
Language alone.