7. What is a tragedy in literature? (A) Any piece of literature ending in death. (B) Any piece of literature with characters who suffer. (C) Any piece of literature with noble characters who confront obstacles and suffer devastation, but refuse to stop the fight for what is right. (D) Any piece of literature that makes the reader sad.
"tragedy, branch of drama that treats in a serious and dignified style the sorrowful or terrible events encountered are caused by a heroic individual."
