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hamartia

Sophrosyne vs Hamartia - What's the difference?

sophrosyne | hamartia |


As a proper noun sophrosyne

is (astronomy) short for , a main belt asteroid.

As a noun hamartia is

the tragic flaw of the protagonist in a literary tragedy.

Hamartia vs Ate - What's the difference?

hamartia | ate |


As nouns the difference between hamartia and ate

is that hamartia is the tragic flaw of the protagonist in a literary tragedy while ate is grandfather.

Peripeteia vs Hamartia - What's the difference?

peripeteia | hamartia |


As nouns the difference between peripeteia and hamartia

is that peripeteia is a sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy; hence, any sudden change in circumstances; a crisis while hamartia is the tragic flaw of the protagonist in a literary tragedy.

Hamartia - What does it mean?

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Hamartia vs Hubris - What's the difference?

hamartia | hubris |


As nouns the difference between hamartia and hubris

is that hamartia is the tragic flaw of the protagonist in a literary tragedy while hubris is excessive pride, presumption or arrogance (originally toward the gods).

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