Friday, January 23, 2009

ARISTOTLE AND THE POETICS

Aristotle and the Poetics (six elements)



1. PLOT – THE ARRANGEMENT OF INCIDENTS

2. CHARACTER – THE PERSONALITIES

3. DICTION – THE MODES OF UTTERANCE

4. THOUGHT – THE IDEAS /THEMES BEHIND THE STORY


5. SPECTACLE – THE PERFORMANCE, SET, COSTUMES AND EFFECTS


5. SONG – ANCIENT TRAGEDIES WERE SUNG



PLOT MOST IMPORTANT

1. CONFLICT
2. UNITY
3. BEGINNING/MIDDLE/END

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