![]() ![]() ![]() This scenario serves as the crucial part of a hero/heroine's character development as much as the story he/she featured in, albeit one in which he/she entered the point of no return to live his/her life like how it used to be before making such mistake. ![]() While the damage from one's tragic mistake cannot be fully undone, it is not without positive notes. Unfortunately, due to the hero/heroine's own flaws, pressure from the others, or both, he/she wind up make a poor decision that becomes the catalyst of a disastrous event that brings the huge impact on their life that made them more miserable than ever ranging from the hero/heroine's tragic downfall to the chain of cataclysms. ![]() The literary term for this is "hamartia", an old Greek term from Aristotle's Poetics (and an admittedly vaguely-defined one-it can also be interpreted as a fatal flaw).Įven heroes make mistakes and had one or more part in certain accidents, but certain mistakes best to avoid at all costs. Tragic Mistake is a TV-Tropes popularized scenario in which the hero/heroine caused a disastrous event through one or more poor decision(s) which costed her, her allies, as well as innocent lives greatly, more than often with tragic consequences. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |