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plays are a _____ experience
imitation reality
aristotle says art is an _______ of _______
foreshadowing
what hints about the outcome in tragedy but also just in literature in general
catharsis
purgatation of emotions
antecedent action
what explains prior action?
suspense
what maintains the audience/reader's interest?
climax
what is the point at which catastrophe is inevitable
reversal
the turning point in that triangle of tragedy
catastrophe
where everyone in a tragedy dies (literally or figuratively)
denouement
unraveling/untangling, answering questions so audience members understand
noble/high
characteristic of a tragic hero: _________ birth
hamartia
flaw/error in judgement, such as hubris, which is excessive pride (it's the greek term i think)
paripeteia
reversal of fortune brought about by error in judgement (the greek term)
anagnorisis
the recognition that the reversal of fortune, or pariipetia, is a result of the hero's own actions
irony
the definition of ______ is incongruity or twist in meaning
verbal
_______ irony: context reveals that words said are the opposite of what is meant
situational
__________ irony: discrepancy between what is expected and what actually happens
dramatic
________ irony: discrepancy between what the audience/reader knows versus what the character(s) know
socratic
_______ irony: character/speaker pretends to be ignorant in order to expose another character's faulty logic
cosmic
_______ irony: gods/fate amuse themselves at our expense
romantic
_________ irony: writers create a serious mood only to make light of themselves (this is not in oedipus rex according to goodwin)
formal/logic
type of definition - term, class, differentiation
example
type of definition - showing what it is
etymology
type of definition - history of the word, tracing current meaning to original meaning
negation
type of definition - showing what it is NOT
synonym
type of definition - words that mean the same thing/similar
extended definition
text (such as a paragraph or essay) that explains nuanced or complex term, it draws on several approaches of definitions
synonym
definition for lamp: similar to a light or flashlight
formal/logical
definition for triangle: a triangle is a shape with three sides
etymology
definition for triangle: the word triangle could be traced back to the 14th century, the latin word triangulum, along with tri meaning 3
example
definition for triangle: a drawing of a triangle
negation
definition for a triangle: drawing of a square and a circle
id
which psychic zone is totally in subconscious and is just trying to fulfill desire
superego
which psychic zone is really trying to regulate the id based on the ideas of what is socially acceptable
ego
which psychic zone is in both conscious and unconscious and tries to control the superego and the id
dreams
what, according to freud, reveals the id's repressed desires
conscious
in the freud iceberg (the iceberg being the mind), what is above the water?
id
what zone of the human psyche lacks rational thought?
sublimation
which defense mechanism - turning unpleasant emotions to something positive
regression
which defense mechanism - using an earlier way of coping, like a child
repression
which defense mechanism - "purposely" forgetting something, often a traumatic event
denial
which defense mechanism - refusing to believe something is true
projection
which defense mechanism - attributing unacceptable thoughts to others, thinking and accusing that they are what you are
reaction formation
which defense mechanism - doing the opposite, even exaggerated, of what you want to do
displacement
which defense mechanism - doing what you actually want to do to someone/thing to someone/thing else
rationalization
which defense mechanism - explain unconscious reasons away in ways that make sense but are not true, justifying your actions
sublimation
example of which defense mechanism - elanor feels angry but channels her feelings into playing aggressively for the rugby team
rationalization
example of which defense mechanism - emma's car breaks down but she doesn't want to tell anyone why she is riding her bike, so she says it's because it's better for the environment
reaction formation
example of which defense mechanism - silvia unconsciously feels angry and jealous of her sister because she thinks her sister is her mother’s favorite. She starts to be very sweet to her sister and do a lot of nice things for her
displacement
example of which defense mechanism - philipp feels angry with his parents so he keeps getting into arguments with people at school
repression
example of which defense mechanism - ellie isn’t aware of feeling upset but finds she keeps bursting into tears
denial
example of which defense mechanism - ayla is finding it increasingly difficult to see things clearly but refuses to admit she needs glasses.
projection
example of which defense mechanism - addie wants people to pay her more attention, but accuses soren of always wanting to be the center of attention.
regression
example of which defense mechanism - nina is feeling very worried about an upcoming bio test so she starts carrying around an old stuffed animal
anal
which psychosexual stage has to do with toilet training?
oral
which psychosexual stage has to do with breast feeding?
phallic
which psychosexual stage has to do with the oedipus/electra complex?
latency/NA
which psychosexual stage has to do with gender identity?
genital
which psychosexual stage has to do with genitals and competency?
okay
if anyone wants to give me flaschard ideas for oedipus rex please email them to claudia licht bc i do not really know what's going on in that play or movie or notes (PLEASE!!!)
Ekklesia
Athen’s main governing body and made the most important decisions - laws, war, foreign policy
The Boule
a council made up of 500 men (50 from each of the 10 Athenian tribes)
The Dikasteria
court, made up of 500 men over 30 years old, chosen by lottery
Note 
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