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What is the central subject of Aristotle's Poetics?

AComedy

BTragedy

CEpic poetry

DSatire

Answer:

B. Tragedy

Read Explanation:

Although Poetics touches on other forms like epic and comedy, it is primarily focused on tragedy, which Aristotle considered the most developed poetic form of his time.


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