Question on: JAMB Literature - 2023
A tragic hero, according to the Aristotelian precept, must be a
A
central character after whom the play is named
B
king with deep affection for his subjects
C
noble character with hubris
D
lowly character who suddenly stumbles on some fortunes
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Correct Option: C
According to Aristotle, a tragic hero is a noble character who has a tragic flaw (hubris) that leads to his downfall, rather than a character of low status or one who simply experiences good fortune.
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