peripeteia in a sentence
Examples
- These trials with peripeteias eventually resulted in a decision from the 11th Chamber of the Court of appeal of Paris in 2005, which dismissed Del Valle who carried out an action for defamation against Ras L'front ( diffamation ).
- These " examples of " peripeteia " the reversal of roles in the play of the balance of power conform to a uniform pattern; and in Western history, by the time of writing [ 1954 ], this pattern of events had repeated itself ."
- Pity and fear are effected through reversal and recognition; and these " most powerful elements of emotional interest in Tragedy-Peripeteia or Reversal of the Situation, and recognition scenes-are parts of the plot ( 1450a 32 ) . has the shift of the tragic protagonist's fortune from good to bad, which is essential to the plot of a tragedy.
- :: When a character is unfortunate by reversal ( s ) of fortune ( " peripeteia " known today in pop culture as a " plot twist " ), at first he suffers ( " pathos " ) and then he can realize ( " anagnorisis " ) the cause of his misery or a way to be released from the misery.