PPT-Hamartia and Hubris

Hamartia Definition Noun A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine Example In Greek mythology the hamartia of Oedipus was that he did not know his own origins causing him to kill his father and ending up marrying his own mother. Wouter VAN ACKER Hubris or Utopia? Megalomania and imagination in the work of Paul Otlet Cahiers de la documentation Guy Claxton. Centre for Real-World Learning. University of Winchester. Intelligence. The old view – 2 (or 3) antagonists. Cool reason trumps emotion/impulse/intuition. The new view – several complements. a. nd how to fix them!. Your thesis statement should . clearly . 1) name one flaw and 2) say whether or not Ulysses overcomes it.. Weak example: . Ulysses was so full of hubris throughout his journey home, it caused him great distress.. The . Hero & Hubris. One who captures the essence of the ideal individual of a nation. A . brave . and noble . character, . admired for great achievements or affected by grand events. I. What is a . How are the types of pride different? Using the 4 components…. Eliciting Events. Subjective Feelings: Valence, Arousal. Cognitive Appraisals. Behavior Changes. Physiological Changes. Prototype Approach: Pride. Tragedies and. The Tragic Hero. Tragedy. A story about an important and heroic figure, who by his own fault and his fate causes his downfall.. Should evoke “fear and pity”: . F. ear that if this could happen to a great man it could happen to any man;. zeal. zeal: . noun. . definition. : fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor. . zeal. pronunciation:. zeal . (noun). . zeel. zealot. . (noun). Ms. Kelly. Allegory. A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning about human . life, politics, or society. Dr. Seuss is a famous allegorist. Many of his stories are loved by kids but also have a hidden message for adults. Kaven. Brown. Lena Hines. Austin Jones. Allison . Sandefur. Shanea. Capps. Hubris. Hubris: denotes overconfident pride and arrogance; it is often associated with a lack of humility, not always with the lack of knowledge. A character exhibiting hubris will often equate himself to a God or feel he is above “mere mortals .”. Unit 3. Archetype. Noun. A model or pattern from which all things are copied or on which they are based; . prototype.. . In mythology, patterns, symbols, or character types that repeat across cultures.. What is a tragedy?. A tragedy is a drama which, according to Aristotle, depicts . the downfall . of . a. . basically . good person . through . some . fatal error . or . misjudgment (hamartia), . producing suffering and insight on the part of the protagonist and . What is a tragedy?. A tragedy is a drama which, according to Aristotle, depicts . the downfall of . a. . basically good person through . some fatal error or misjudgment, producing suffering and insight on the part of the protagonist and arousing pity and fear on the part of the audience. Someone who exhibits hubris often has excessive pride or self-confidence. . Today, we might describe someone who reveals attributes of hubris as “pompous” or “full of him or herself.” . When we read the . V Paper . VII). Literary Criticism and Critical Appreciation. . . . Unit . I: Classical . Criticism. i. Mimesis ii. . . Catharsis iii. Hamartia.