1 Hamartia: Many people who discuss tragedy often mention the hero's 'fatal' or 'tragic flaw.' However, Aristotle would never accuse a hero of such a personal defect. 2  Instead, he asserted that they were guilty of hamartia, or missing the mark.
Floodplains are landscapes shaped by running water. As streams and their larger forms, rivers, flow across the surface of land, they transport eroded rock and other material. (Erosion is the gradual wearing away of Earth surfaces through the action of wind and water.)
A natural levee is formed when a river floods over the bank and deposits sediment and this causes the banks to be higher than the flood plain. levee is formed when floodwater deposits material on the banks of a river, which builds up over time â¦ . The embankment slowly erodes away which is making rivers and streams wider and it can sometimes create a v-shaped valley. 15 people found this useful.