was an ancient Greek hymn sung and danced in honor of Dionysus, the god of wine and fertility.

Quote: If the Dithyramb survived in the Roman Empire, it was to the great extent as part of the intellectual discourse.

Is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, having magnitude, complete in itself.

My connotation: an event that brings sadness.

"The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people, but the silence over that by the good people."-MLK

Comedy is the third form of literature, being the most divorced from a true mimesis

"There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt."- Erma Bombeck

A moment of sudden revelation or insight.

My Connotation: Its like a vision.

"I always liked those moments of epiphany, when you have the next destination."- Brad Pitt

When a character's fortune completely changes

Quote: 

I stared at him. "I don't understand."

"Well, it seems to me… maybe Annabeth was thinking about joining." ― Rick Riordan, The Titan's Curse (Leo)

When all the pieces of the story makes sense to a certain character.

Quote: "As I sailed into the lake I realized the Fates really were cruel" Rick Riordan―The Battle of the Labyrinth (Leo)

The state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals.

A literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.

"Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently."- Dick Cavett

Everything that happens in a play (Leo)

A. No matter who they are (hero or slave), the characters must be good in some way.

B. The characters should act appropriately for their gender and station in life.

C. The characters have to have believable personalities.

D. Each character must act consistently throughout the play. In other words, nothing should be done or said that could be seen as acting out of character.

Is considered as an accessory the Greeks sometimes used as musical accompaniment.

The initial idea before the action is carried out.

Quote: The truth? My only thought was: Aaaaggghhhhh!” ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief (Leo)

The actual stage and performance of a play

Quote: “The Annex is an ideal place to hide in. It may be damp and lopsided, but there's probably not a more comfortable hiding place in all of Amsterdam. No, in all of Holland.” The Diary of Anne Frank (1952). (Leo)

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