Tragedy

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Across
  1. 3. A dramatic work to be performed by actors on stage, radio, or television.
  2. 7. Imperfections.
  3. 8. The most important element in a tragedy, according to Aristotle.
  4. 9. Bad fortune or ill luck.
  5. 10. Excessive pride & lack of respect for the natural order.
  6. 11. Excessive ( ambition, for instance).
  7. 12. Feeling that should be aroused in a tragedy.
Down
  1. 1. A literary work written for performance on the stage; a drama.
  2. 2. The purging of the emotions at the end.
  3. 4. A towering figure (384 BC – 322 BC) in ancient Greek philosophy, who made important contributions to logic, metaphysics, mathematics, physics, biology, botany, ethics, politics, agriculture, medicine, dance and theater. Student of Plato who in turn studied under Socrates.
  4. 5. A loss of wealth, rank, reputation, or happiness; ruin.
  5. 6. What leads to the downfall of the protagonist in a tragedy.
  6. 8. Sympathy (synonym).