peripetia
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek word 'peripeteia' meaning 'reversal'.
مثال
- The play's plot twist was a peripetia that shocked the audience.
- The novel's peripetia changed the course of the protagonist's life.
- The tragedy's peripetia led to the downfall of the main character.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) “a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling”