Tragedy and the Common Man

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Across
  1. 2. The belief tragedy demonstrates man’s indestructible will to achieve humanity and freedom
  2. 3. The central figure who actively resists indignity and fights for rightful status in society
  3. 5. A person’s rightful sense of worth and position, defended even at the cost of life
  4. 7. The central figure who actively resists indignity and fights for rightful status in society
  5. 8. Only the passive, only those who accept their lot without active retaliation, are:
  6. 9. The average person, capable of tragic stature through struggle for dignity and justice
  7. 11. What human personality does when freed by tragedy
  8. 12. The uplifting quality of tragedy, born from the heroic thrust for freedom
  9. 14. a mode for the pessimist
  10. 15. inherent unwillingness to remain passive in the face of what he conceives to be a challenge to his dignity, his image of his rightful status
Down
  1. 1. The moment in tragedy when nothing is accepted and all is questioned
  2. 4. The seemingly stable cosmos or social order that the tragic hero questions and resists
  3. 6. a condition in which the human personality is able to flower and realize itself
  4. 10. what the enlightenment of tragedy consists of
  5. 13. the consequence of a man's total compulsion to evaluate himself justly