Definitions by Jeremy Austin
agnorisis
The moment of recognition after a tragedy;
Used classically in Greek dramas and made popular in part by Aristotle described as one of many tragic emotions displayed in theatre.
Used classically in Greek dramas and made popular in part by Aristotle described as one of many tragic emotions displayed in theatre.
"I think He's dead, you killer him".
"He is Dead".
Example of an agnorisis or moment of recognition.
"He is Dead".
Example of an agnorisis or moment of recognition.
agnorisis by Jeremy Austin July 22, 2008