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Generate QuizIn Greek tragedy, the term 'Hubris' refers to:
- A moment of sudden realization
- Excessive pride or arrogance that defies the gods
- A reversal of fortune
- The emotional catharsis experienced by the audience
Answer: Excessive pride or arrogance that defies the gods
Hubris is often the 'hamartia' (tragic flaw) that leads to the protagonist's 'nemesis' (downfall) in classical tragedies.