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What are the two modes of imitation a poet can use?
What are the two modes of imitation a poet can use?
According to Aristotle, what were the two reasons for the emergence of poetry?
According to Aristotle, what were the two reasons for the emergence of poetry?
Which form of poetry evolved from imitating 'noble actions' or the actions of good men?
Which form of poetry evolved from imitating 'noble actions' or the actions of good men?
What is the primary difference between tragedy and epic poetry?
What is the primary difference between tragedy and epic poetry?
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'Comedy began as an imitation of characters 'of a lower type', meaning a representation of a defect or ugliness in character, which is not painful or destructive.' This statement implies that comedy initially focused on:
'Comedy began as an imitation of characters 'of a lower type', meaning a representation of a defect or ugliness in character, which is not painful or destructive.' This statement implies that comedy initially focused on:
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