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Definition of tragedya in Turkish English dictionary
- tragedy
- A disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury
- The genre of such works, and the art of producing them
- {n} a serious drama, a mournful event
- A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character
- a drama in which a character (usually a good and noble person of high rank) is brought to a disastrous end in his or her confrontation with a superior force (fortune, the gods, social forces, universal values), but also comes to understand the meaning of his or her deeds and to accept an appropriate punishment Often the protagonist's downfall is a direct result of a fatal flaw in his or her character Close Window
- A dramatic poem, composed in elevated style, representing a signal action performed by some person or persons, and having a fatal issue; that species of drama which represents the sad or terrible phases of character and life
- {i} dramatic composition with an unhappy ending portraying a conflict between the protagonist and destiny or circumstances; literary creation in this form; disaster, calamity
- A serious drama in which the principal character is often brought to disaster by his/her hamartia, or tragic flaw
- A fatal and mournful event; any event in which human lives are lost by human violence, more especially by unauthorized violence
- Tragedy is a type of literature, especially drama, that is serious and sad, and often ends with the death of the main character. The story has elements of tragedy and farce. Drama of a serious and dignified character that typically describes the development of a conflict between the protagonist and a superior force (such as destiny, circumstance, or society) and reaches a sorrowful or disastrous conclusion. Tragedy of a high order has been created in three periods and locales, each with a characteristic emphasis and style: Attica, in Greece, in the 5th century BC; Elizabethan and Jacobean England (1558-1625); and 17th-century France. The idea of tragedy also found embodiment in other literary forms, especially the novel. See also comedy
- a story about the loss of happiness, bliss, or idealized existence
- A medieval narrative poem or tale typically describing the downfall of a great person; a drama, usually in verse, portraying a conflict between a strong-willed protagonist and a superior force such as destiny, culminating in death or disaster (See also Lay, Ballad) (Compare Chanson de Geste, Epic, Epopee, Epos, Hamartia, Heroic Quatrain)
- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"
- A work that presents serious or sad events
- A tragedy is an extremely sad event or situation. They have suffered an enormous personal tragedy Maskell's life had not been without tragedy
- drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity
- A literary work that begins in prosperity and happiness and ends in adversity or misery
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Definition of tragedya in Turkish Turkish dictionary
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