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The term used for any situation or character associated with having gone through the process of tragedy, such as defined by the early Grecian plays in which the hero, deemed "tragic," would go through a cycle of being successful, a downfall caused by pride, a quest of sorts, and finally a revelation in which he realizes what caused his downfall.
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