Hamartia
n) a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero
Hubris
n) extreme pride or arrogance shown by a tragic hero that leads to their ultimate downfall
Peripetia
(n) a sudden reversal of fortune or change in circumstances
Anagnorisis
n) a moment in a story wherein the main character either recognizes or identifies their true nature, recognizes the other character’s true identity, or discovers the true nature of their situation
Nemesis
(n) an inevitable event that befalls a tragic hero, brought about by their hamartia and hubris