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A peripeteia occurs when _____. the audience loses its place in the story. the audience laughs. the audience expects one thing but something else happens. the audience leaves.

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the audience expects one thing but something else happens

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A peripeteia occurs when the audience expects one thing but something else happens. It is a sudden turn of events or unexpected reversal,especially in a literary work. I hope this answer helps. Looking forward to help you again. Have a great day!
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