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peripeteia

/,pɛrəpɪ'taɪə/

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noun
a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
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"a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling"

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peripetia peripety

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surprise

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