Tragedy (event), the Glossary
A tragedy is an event of great loss, usually of human life.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Blame, Celebrity, College-preparatory school, Crying, Depression (mood), Disaster, Grief, Guilt (emotion), Historical trauma, Massacre, Publicity, Recidivism, Religion, Sadness.
- Disasters
Blame
Blame is the act of censuring, holding responsible, or making negative statements about an individual or group that their actions or inaction are socially or morally irresponsible, the opposite of praise.
Celebrity
Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media.
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College-preparatory school
A college-preparatory school (usually shortened to preparatory school or prep school) is a type of secondary school.
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Crying
Crying is the dropping of tears (or welling of tears in the eyes) in response to an emotional state or pain.
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Depression (mood)
Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity.
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Disaster
A disaster is an event that causes serious harm to people, buildings, economies, or the environment, and the affected community cannot handle it alone. Tragedy (event) and disaster are disasters.
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Grief
Grief is the response to the loss of something deemed important, particularly to the loss of someone or some living thing that has died, to which a bond or affection was formed.
Guilt (emotion)
Guilt is a moral emotion that occurs when a person believes or realizes—accurately or not—that they have compromised their own standards of conduct or have violated universal moral standards and bear significant responsibility for that violation.
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Historical trauma
Historical trauma or collective trauma refers to the cumulative emotional harm of an individual or generation caused by a traumatic experience or event.
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Massacre
A massacre is an event of killing people who are not engaged in hostilities or are defenseless.
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Publicity
In marketing, publicity is the public visibility or awareness for any product, service, person or organization.
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Recidivism
Recidivism (from recidive and -ism, from Latin recidivus "recurring", from re- "back" and cado "I fall") is the act of a person repeating an undesirable behavior after they have experienced negative consequences of that behavior, or have been trained to extinguish it.
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Religion
Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.
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Sadness
Sadness is an emotional pain associated with, or characterized by, feelings of disadvantage, loss, despair, grief, helplessness, disappointment and sorrow. Tragedy (event) and Sadness are grief.
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See also
Disasters
- Catastrophism
- Crash cover
- Destruction layer
- Disaster
- Disaster area
- Disaster management
- Economic collapses
- Famines
- Floods
- Gaza humanitarian crisis (2023–present)
- Geological hazard
- List of disaster films
- Lists of disasters
- Man-made disasters
- Maritime disasters
- Natural disaster
- Natural disasters
- Neocatastrophism
- The Shock Doctrine
- Tragedy (event)