In Aristotle's Theory of Tragedy, what does the term 'Anagnorisis' refer to?

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The protagonist's awareness of their fatal weaknessThe protagonist's lack of awareness regarding their fatal flawThe protagonist identifying their opponentThe protagonist realizing their inevitable downfall

Explanation

Anagnorisis, in Aristotle's tragic theory, denotes the moment when the hero gains crucial insight or recognition, often realizing a significant truth. However, the correct interpretation here is the hero's ignorance about their tragic flaw, which leads to their downfall.