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Part A · Brief Questions — Poetics (Chapters 1–14, 24, 26)

Aristotle

20 questions · 🔥 marks repeated ones · ⭐ marks the most important ones ·

Part A · Brief Questions20Part B · Short Questions11Part C · Broad Questions11

Part A · Brief Questions20 questions

A1
What is catharsis?
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Catharsis means the cleansing of the mind through pity and fear in tragedy.
(বাংলায়: ক্যাথারসিস অর্থ ট্র্যাজেডিতে করুণা ও ভয়ের মাধ্যমে মনের পরিশুদ্ধি।)

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Part A · Brief Questions19

A2
What the unity of time?
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A3
What is hamartia?
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A4
What are the constituents of a tragedy?
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A5
What does Aristotle mean by imitation?
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A6
Who is Sophocles?
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A7
What are the primary passions of human life.
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A8
What, according to Aristotle, is the most important element of tragedy?
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A9
What is an epic?
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A10
What is Stasimon?
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A11
What is mimesis?
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A12
What do you mean by the unity of action?
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A13
What, according to Aristotle, is the common feature of all art?
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A14
What according to Aristotle, is poetic truth?
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A15
What is anagnorisis?
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A16
What is 'Poetics' about?
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A17
What, according to Aristotle, should be the length of a plot?
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A18
How, according to Aristotle, is the imitation produced?
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A19
What, according to Aristotle, is a well-constructed plot?
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A20
What does the unity of action imply?
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