A. Pantomime
B. Tragedy
C. Comedy
D. Farce

Correct Answer:

Option B – Tragedy

Explanation

Catharsis, the purification or purgation of the emotions (especially pity and fear) primarily through art. … Aristotle states that the purpose of tragedy is to arouse “terror and pity” and thereby affect the catharsis of these emotions.

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