PERIPETY


Meaning of PERIPETY in English

pəˈripəd.ē, ˈperəp- noun

( -es )

Etymology: French péripétie, from Greek peripeteia

: peripeteia

simply that peripety in either direction is a law of dramatic interest — W.H.Auden

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