Monster Essays - Hamlet Analyzed In Terms Of Ar
Aristotle�s Poetics is considered the guide to a
well written tragedy; his methods have been used for
centuries. In Aristotle�s opinion, plot is the most
important aspect of the tragedy, all other parts such as
character, diction, and thought stem from the plot.
Aristotle defines a tragedy as ��an imitation of an
action that is serious, complete, and of a certain
magnitude; in language embellished with each kind of
artistic ornament, the several kinds being found in
separate parts of the play; in the form of action, not
of narrative; through pity....
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