The poet who wins the agon at the City Dionysia is the one who produces the strongest affective response.
在城市酒神赛中获胜的诗人是产生最强烈情感反应的诗人。
Simon Critchley - Tragedy the Greeks and Us
The experience of tragedy yields affects, but the goal or telos of drama is not just to inflame the passions or produce some overwhelming affective response.