Hamartia

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concept
Literary term
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:protagonist
gptkbp:category Literary criticism
Dramatic theory
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Hubris
gptkbp:definedIn A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero
gptkbp:etymology Greek ἁμαρτία (hamartia), meaning 'error' or 'missing the mark'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hamartia
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Aristotle's_Poetics
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Greek
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Catharsis
Tragic flaw
gptkbp:usedIn tragedy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tragic_Hero
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6