Poetics Quiz

Aristotle

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Poetics Quiz

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How does Aristotle describe epic poems as always written? (from Section III)

When Homer says that Odysseus accomplished a certain number of deeds, what does Aristotle say the reader should do? (from Section III)

When a poet does not understand that which he is attempting to depict, Aristotle considers this what type of error? (from Section III)

Based on Aristotle's teachings, if the main character of a tragedy is totally without fault, his fall would not be due to his own fault, but rather what? (from Section II)

If the story is performed, why, according to Aristotle, should actors act with appropriate gestures to demonstrate their emotions and thoughts as the story progresses? (from Section II)