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peripeteia::noun | Spocien Dictionary

peripeteia

noun

/,pɛrəpɪ'taɪə/

a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)

Type	Words
Synonyms	peripetia, peripety
Type of	surprise

a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling.