ENG100H1 Lecture Notes - Anagnorisis, Lyric Poetry, Metafiction
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Critical writing explore complexities of a topic. Instead do this: critic a says, and critic b says this, but i will argue this . Don"t use passive voice use i, especially in reflective writing. Use sites that end in edu as sources these are academic sources. For aristotle, everything and every drama is poetry everything is written in verse in acient. Considers drama to be one type of poetry. Is important no evidence as to who he/she was. Many of the characters that you see in ancient drama come from odyssey or illiad. So these are all pre-existing characters and so audience at this point in time all have background info. Aristotle also believed in song = music = lyrics or ideas that go with music. Also talks about dance & rhythm being part of theatre as well. All of these elements are important for drama. But all of this doesn"t originate in ancient greece, but in other places.
