The moment in a tragedy when the protagonist recognises the truth about himself or his situation is known as
Acatharsis.
Banagnorisis.CORRECT
Cperipeteia.
Dhubris.
JUPEBLiterature in EnglishElements of Drama
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Anagnorisis (discovery or recognition) often coincides with peripeteia, the reversal of fortune. Hubris is the pride that leads to the fall, and catharsis is the purging of pity and fear experienced by the audience at the end.
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