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Tragic hero

Tragic hero. Aristotle’s Definition. Characteristics. Person of high status. ie , king, statesman, senator, elder, leader, etc. Person has mixture of good and bad traits. ie , selfish but kind h ot tempered but brave a rrogant but loyal. Has fatal flaw. “hamartia”

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Tragic hero

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  1. Tragic hero Aristotle’s Definition

  2. Characteristics

  3. Person of high status ie, king, statesman, senator, elder, leader, etc.

  4. Person has mixture of good and bad traits ie, selfish but kind hot tempered but brave arrogant but loyal

  5. Has fatal flaw “hamartia” This leads to his/her downfall Fall is inevitable once hamartia is committed

  6. Person usually goes on a journey Could be a quest

  7. Usually experiences great suffering Anguish Heartbreak Banishment Humiliation Death

  8. Often before downfall He/she experiences self-realization Recognition of his/her flaw

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