peripeteia

/pɛɹɪpɪˈtɪə/

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  1. isim A sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point in Classical tragedy.

    “If we recoil with the consternation of surprise at such a conclusion, it is no defense to invoke as parallel the peripeteia by which Euripides in his Ion leads us to expect one ending yet effects another.”

  2. isim Any sudden change in circumstances; a crisis.

    “Once more I was a man in a myth, incapable of understanding it, but somehow aware that understanding it meant it must continue, however sinister its peripeteia.”

  3. isim A turning point in psychosocial development.

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