Question

Tragic plot events are structured to reveal __________. the desires of the audience the triumph of the tragic hero the downfall of the protagonist the humor of the playwright

Answer 1

The correct answer is "the downfall of the protagonist"

This is the whole purpose of plays, according to Aristotle. The protagonists in tragedies are usually people better than us who die for a great cause, and their death awakens both positive and negative emotions in us. This is called catharsis.

Answer 2

Answer:

Tragic plot events are structured to reveal __________. the desires of the audience the triumph of the tragic hero the downfall of the protagonist the humor of the playwright

Explanation:

The correct answer is "the downfall of the protagonist"