Aristotle discusses the theory of Tragedy in _______________?
Correct answer: B. Poetics
- A. Art Poetique
- B. Poetics
- C. Rhetoric
- D. Ars Poetica
Explanation
Aristotle examines the nature and structure of tragedy in the Poetics, including plot, character, catharsis, and the unity of action. Ars Poetica is Horace’s related work on literary art.
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