Sharon Pollock, one of Canada’s great female playwrights and a strong leader of the popular feminist movement, is one example of a writer that breaks Aristotle’s mold. Her play “Blood Relations” sits on the edge of what Aristotle would call tragedy.

relevance of Aristotle's Poetics to Shakespeare's play Macbeth defines the

Such an event, therefore, will be neither pitiful nor terrible. There remains,

the requirements and expectations of the plot. Plot, 'the soul of tragedy',

and Banqou meet three witches that posses supernatural powers and predict the

did. But their prophecies stimulated his desire for kingship and intensified

to be written in elevated, non- everyday language to alert the audience to the

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