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Peripeteia is also referred to as __________.

a. siutational irony
b. dramatic irony
c. tragic irony
d. verbal irony

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The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "c. tragic irony." Peripeteia is also referred to as c. tragic irony. Peripeteia is a reversal of circumstances, or turning point. The term is primarily used with reference to works of literature. The English form of peripeteia is Peripety. Peripety is a sudden reversal dependent on intellect and logic.
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