Add these terms/definitions to your notes:
- Hamartia: The flaw that causes the hero’s downfall; “fatal flaw”
- Hubris: Extreme pride
- Peripeteia: Reversal of fortune
- Anagnorisis: When the hero makes a critical discovery about himself or another character
- Nemesis: Fate that cannot be reversed
- Catharsis: Feeling (pity or fear) the audience is left with after the hero's fall, often purging the audience's self-directed negative emotions