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- Learning from dirty jobs
And they are "anagnorisis" and "peripeteia."
- Definition summary
- (drama) A sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy.
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How to pronounce peripeteia
Learning from dirty jobs
And they are "anagnorisis" and "peripeteia."
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A Deep Dive Into “peripeteia”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (drama) A sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy.
- (by extension) Any sudden change in circumstances; a crisis. [from 16th c.]
- (psychoanalysis) A turning point in psychosocial development. [from 1960s]
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