Extract one

1. Imitation of action is acting or performance
2. Plot,character,diction,thought,spectacle and song
3. –

Extract 2

1. Plot , he says “The plot,then,is the first principle,and,as it were,the soul of a tragedy”
2. Our life is made up of incidents and events
3. Yes i agree because the plot is the reason the character takes the actions it does

Extract 3

Extract 4

1. Aristotle defines peripeteia as a change from ignorance to knowledge,and anagnorisis as a change by which the action veers round to its opposite,realising the fatal flaw  
2. They all have to happen in a sequence and then they go through the scene of suffering and hopefully the audience feels a catharsis
3. The best kind is when the character starts off as a normal person that we can relate to ,a place prosperity to adversity

Extract 5

1. Explain the key types of anagnorisis that aristotle discusses in this extract

signs , through symbols and the story

Interpersonal recognition, Another character saying something to someone

Present at birth present after birth, something you have had since birth

The sequence of events all add up  

Incidental, naturally occurs, event that occurs incident

2.Which type of anagnorisis does aristotle believe is the most important and why

Incidental ,it doesn’t require the artificial aid and occurs naturally

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