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Question on: JAMB Literature - 2021


In drama, a conspicuous weakness in the character of the protagonist contributing to his downfall is referred to as

A

an anagnorisis

B

a tragic flaw

C

a catharsis

D

a catastrophe

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Correct Option: B

Option B is the correct answer.

A tragic flaw, also known as a hamartia, is a literary device that refers to a character (usually protagonist) trait or characteristic that ultimately leads to he or her downfall or destruction. 

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