Paper-3 Presentation
- 1. Name:-Heerva Bhatt Course :-M.A. (sem.1) Paper no :-3 (Literary theory and criticism ) Topic :-Six parts of tragedy. Roll no. :-14 Batch :-2017-2019 Email Id :-heervabhatt96@gmail.com Submitted to :-Smt.S.B.Gardi Department of English, Bhavnagar.
- 3. Aristotle’s Poetics :- • Aristotle was disciple of Plato but he differs from Plato in many points. • He says that Poetry is an imitation of action twice removed from reality but it isn’t carbon copy of the physical thing.
- 4. Plot According to Aristotle, “Plot is the soul of Tragedy.” Aristotle defines, Plot is – “The Harmonious arrangement of the incidents.” Character Characters comes in as subsidiary to the action.Firest the characters must be life like.They must be true representatives of actual human nature. Secondly, they must be like the traditional or historical personages on whom they are modeled and whose name the bear. In comedy, many characters are important but in tragedy, the hero is important.
- 5. Song Aristotle says that the chorus should have importance like the actor. They should integrate into the play like an actor.It should have contribution to the plot of the play. It was a necessary part in Greek drama. Diction Diction is medium of language and expression. In modern sense it means, “choice of words.” Aristotle was particularly interested in metaphors.
- 6. Thought Aristotle says, “Thought, on the other hand, is shown in all they say when proving or disproving some particular point or enuciating some universal position. A play embodies the vision or the idea of the playwright. The Spectacle :- The Spectacle is the pleasure of tragedy. Spectacle is the overall visual appearance of the stage and the actor. “The preduction of spectacular effects depends more on the art of the stage machinist than on that of the port.”
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