Extract 2 – The First and Most Important Element

1. To Aristotle, which trait is the most important, plot or character?
Aristotle believes that the plot is the most important part of a tragedy, this can be found in the quote “The plot then, is the first principle, and, as it were, the soul of a tragedy;”

2. Why does he argue this
“Without action, there cannot be a tragedy, but maybe without character”

3. Do I agree or disagree
I agree because when reading a text I feel like the plot

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