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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 7: Thematic Development — Quiz

Question 10 • English Language Arts 10

What is the definition of catharsis ?

Answer
A
a process in a tragedy in which a character heals, often through a painful realization
B
the defect of character that brings about the protagonist’s downfall in a tragedy
C
a difficult choice involving a decision based on values, which challenges one's belief system
D
the final event of extreme misfortune in the dramatic action of a tragedy