Peripeteia - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|perɪpeteɪa|
Brit.
|ˌperɪpɪˈtaɪə|
noun
- a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) (syn: peripetia)
a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling
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It would take a volume to follow out all the peripeteias of the drama.
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