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21 Cards in this Set
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Amorosi
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Young Lovers
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Alazon
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Greedy blocking characters
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Go-Between
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usually a clever servant/fool
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Zanni
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Insubordinate servant/clown/fools
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Miles Gloriosus
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Braggart soldier
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Younker
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Naive young prodigal
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Hamartia
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Tragic Flaw
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Anagke
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Tragic Necessity
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Nemesis
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Opponent
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peripeteia
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Reversal of fortune
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Anagnorisis
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recognition when the main character has a realization at the end of the play
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Catharsis
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Emotional purification at the end of a tragedy
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What are the four loves?
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Storge, eros, agape, phileo
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What is storge?
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Affection
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what is eros?
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Romance
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What is agape?
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Unconditional love
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What is phileo?
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Friendship
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Eleos Kai phobos
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Pity and fear
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Historical play conventions
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Episode in a larger chronicle (the way that it covers a long period of time)
Portraits of historical figures Contemporary references |
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What are the tragic conventions?
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Tragic hero, Tragic flaw, Anagnoresis (realization), Catharsis (purging of pity and fear)
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What are the comic conventions?
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Young lovers, Blocking character (usually a father), clever servants,ends in marriages, Rival suitor.
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