Hamartia, in a literary work refers to a hero's_________

LITERATURE
WAEC 2018

Hamartia, in a literary work refers to a hero's_________

  • A. Tragic flaw
  • B. Inordinate ambition
  • C. strength of character
  • D. Good works

Correct Answer: A. Tragic flaw

Explanation

Hamartia is a personal error in a protagonist's personality, which brings about his tragic downfall in a tragedy.



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