What are the elements of tragedy in Macbeth?

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Karen L.
Mar 27, 2016

Here are a list.

Explanation:

tragic hero, anagnorisis (tragic recognition), catastrophe (denouement), catastasis (climax), catharsis, hamartia (tragic flaw or error in judgement), hubris (excessive pride or self-confidence), peripeteia (sudden turn of events), fate, and the supernatural.

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