English 12 Semester 1 Final

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Patterns in Literature

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What defines the hero's quest pattern in storytelling?

The hero's quest pattern is a narrative structure where a protagonist embarks on a journey filled with challenges, ultimately leading to personal growth and transformation.

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What are the key phases of the hero's journey?

The hero's journey includes several key phases: the call to adventure, the initiation phase where challenges are faced, personal transformation, and the return to the ordinary world.

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How does Aristotle describe the elements of tragedy?

Aristotle’s description of tragedy includes traits of a tragic hero, particularly emphasizing their noble qualities that are marred by a fatal flaw.

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What is meant by the term hamartia in tragic narratives?

Hamartia refers to the specific flaw or error in judgment of the tragic hero that leads them to make choices resulting in their downfall.