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Aristotle's Poetics
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According to Aristotle's Poetics, which term refers to poetry and more literally 'the poetic art'?

  • Hamartia
  • Poietikês (correct)
  • Aesthetics
  • Mimesis
  • What does Aristotle identify as the function shared by verse drama, lyric poetry, and epic?

  • Expression of emotions
  • Imitation of life (correct)
  • Reflection on society
  • Creation of new worlds
  • Which genre is primarily concerned with drama according to Aristotle's Poetics?

  • Comedy
  • Satyr play
  • Lyric poetry
  • Tragedy (correct)
  • What are the three ways in which poetry genres differ according to Aristotle?

    <p>Character goodness, narrative presentation, music harmony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes the core of the discussion in Aristotle's Poetics?

    <p>Tragedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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