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Monster Essays - Hamlet Analyzed In Terms Of Ar
Aristotle’s Poetics is considered the guide to a 
well written tragedy; his methods have been used for 
 centuries. In Aristotle’s opinion, plot is the most 
important aspect of the tragedy, all other parts such as 
character, diction, and thought stem from the plot. 
Aristotle defines a tragedy as “…an imitation of an 
action that is serious, complete, and of a certain 
magnitude; in language embellished with each kind of 
artistic ornament, the several kinds being found in 
separate parts of the play; in the form of action, not 
of narrative; through pi....
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