anagnorisis

Signification (Anglais)

The moment in the plot of a drama in which the hero makes a discovery that explains previously unexplained events or situations; a denouement.

Synonymes

recognition

Traductions

Anagnorisis

αναγνώρισις

anagnórise

anagnórisis

Étymologie (Anglais)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀναγνώρισις (anagnṓrisis), from ἀναγνωρίζειν (anagnōrízein, “to recognise, discover”).