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Reversal of fortune according to Poetics:

Aanagnorisis

Bperipeteia

Cpathos

Ddianoia

Answer:

B. peripeteia

Read Explanation:

  • In Aristotle's Poetics, peripeteia refers to a reversal of fortune, where the protagonist's situation changes dramatically, usually from good to bad or vice versa.

  • This reversal is a key element in the structure of classical tragedies.

  • It often leads to a shift in the character's fate and is crucial for the emotional impact of the story.

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