Question

What does Aristotle mean by "complete" in the definition of tragedy?

• A. Must have songs and music
• B. Must be acted on stage
• C. Must have beginning, middle, and end
• D. Must include a chorus

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Must have beginning, middle, and end

A complete tragedy must be a whole, which includes a beginning, middle, and end—a requirement for unity and coherence.