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    In the Shakespearean play “The Tragedy of Othello”‚ the tragic yet ironic humor conveys the different aspects of an english tragedy. One of its works is the noticeable flaws of our hero‚ Othello‚ who consequently has the characteristics of a Tragic hero. A Tragic hero is a character who makes errors‚ emotionally and physically that inevitably leads to their demise. A tragic hero must be of noble blood‚ have hamartia or tragic flaw‚ hubris or the excessive amount of pride and disrespect for the natural

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    downfall of the "tragic hero"‚ or the main character destined to fall‚ is portrayed to the audience. In one of the most famous tragic plays ever written‚ Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare gives the downfall of many characters. Given the case‚ there have been many arguments about who the tragic hero really is. Despite the fact that the play is named after Julius Caesar‚ the tragic hero of Shakespeare’s play is Marcus Brutus. As the tragic hero of the story‚ Brutus faces a tragic dilemma‚ a situation

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    Wes Moore

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    with the curiosity of a young African American male‚ name Wes Moore. Whose name appeared in the Baltimore sun in December of 2000. An article was written announcing that he‚ a young “fatherless” son of yet another single mother‚ was receiving a Rhodes scholarship. Little‚ did he know that‚ not far from his “memorable” write up in the Baltimore Sun‚ would be a series of article that would change his life even more than his scholarship that he had earned. What was written‚ were articles‚ about another

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    Are We Progressing?

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    Are we really progressing ? India unfortunately is lacking leaders. There was a time when we had real heroes those who fought selflessly for our freedom and sacrificed their lives. Now a days ’leaders’ are replaced by diplomats and politicians ‚ who are hardly concerned with the development or progress of our country । They are not at all bothered by the grievances of common man. 40 percent population is living below poverty line but the rich are getting richer. The difference is growing between

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    How Is Macbeth A Hero

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    The play Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ tells the story of an honored general and thane of the King of Scotland. At the beginning even though Macbeth is well honored‚ after being told by three witches that he is to become king‚ he becomes obsessed with gaining more power and becoming king anyway he can. Macbeth’s decision to kill Duncan and Banquo‚ and to also kill the whole Macduff family‚ shows that Macbeth was addicted to power and would do anything to gain power no matter who he killed to get

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    necessary to classify a story as a tragedy: a tragic hero‚ his character flaw‚ and a twist of fate which results in the hero’s ultimate destruction. Jay Gatsby is the doomed tragic hero‚ blinded by his irrational dream to relive the past. Fate interferes in the form of the unexpected manslaughter of one character’s mistress by his wife. All these facets of the story come together to cause the end of Gatsby. In order for a character to be defined as a tragic herohe must be noble in character. Jay Gatsby

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    Frankenstein‚ the monster wants someone to care about him and accept him in every way since he feels rejected towards the human. For instance‚ the monster tells Victor‚ “You must create a female for me whom I can live with in the interchange of those sympathies necessary for my being” (104). The monster appearance may be difficult to look at but he developes the same patterns as the human such as sense of smell‚ touch‚ sight‚ taste‚ and hearing. The monster looks just like the humans except he is a bit larger

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    Composition: DECRIBE A PLACE WHERE YOU FEEL SAFE AND PROTECTED. HOME JANUARY 2 2013 by JAMES COLLIS

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    Bigger Thomas A Tragic Hero

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    Bigger Thomas as a Tragic Hero When analyzing Bigger Thomas‚ Richard Wright’s protagonist in the novel Native Son‚ one must take into consideration the development of his characterization. Being a poor twenty-year-old Black man in the south side of Chicago living with his family in a cramped one- bedroom apartment in the 1930’s‚ the odds of him prospering in life were not in his favor. Filled with oppression‚ violence‚ and tragedy‚ Bigger Thomas’ life was doomed from the moment he was born. Through

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    Jesus: A Tragic Hero

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    ’ Jesus took his own disciples aside and explained what the true meaning was. This is part of mentoring. He took the time and effort to reveal the inner meanings and secrets. Great leaders take their top people aside and "explain everything." They make time for this vital function. Conduct After-Action Reviews (AAR ’s) "The Apostles gathered around Jesus

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