an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

A drama or literary work in which the main character is brought to ruin or suffers extreme sorrow, especially as a consequence of a tragic flaw, moral weakness, or inability to cope with unfavorable circumstances, The art or theory of writing or producing these works, A dramatic poem, composed in elevated style, representing a signal action performed by some person or persons, and having a fatal issue; that species of drama which represents the sad or terrible phases of character and life

An incident or event that is part of a progression or a larger sequence, A section of a classic Greek tragedy that occurs between two choric songs, An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series