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    A Tragic Hero William Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth‚ was written in 1606‚ during the Renaissance. The renaissance tragedy involves tragic flaw that causes the protagonist to have a downfall. It also has a bloody and violent plot just like Macbeth did. In every tragedy‚ they have a tragic hero who has a tragic flaw. Macbeth is a great example of a Shakespearean tragic hero because of his tragic flaw. His tragic flaw is ambition because he murders people for his desire to obtain power. A tragic hero

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    How far do you agree that John Proctor is a tragic hero? John Proctor‚ the main character in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible can be classified as a tragic hero. The term tragic hero was made by Aristotle who was a Greek philosopher that lived between 384BC and 322BC. He said that the main characteristics that a character must have to be a tragic hero is having a noble status‚ a flaw that will lead to their downfall when they make a mistake‚ the audience must be able to feel empathy towards the character

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    the tragic structure of the play is in disarray from the very onset. According to Aristotle‚ all tragedies must follow a certain set of characteristics‚ and the most important of these is the presence of a tragic hero. This tragic hero must possess a tragic flaw‚ or hamartia‚ which is a good quality taken to such an extreme that it now exhibits immoral behaviour from the hero. He must also draw sympathy of his plight from the audience. Macbeth‚ although the protagonist‚ is not a tragic hero because

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    John Proctor conform to the ideal tragic hero in “The Crucible”? The most well known definition of a tragic hero comes from the philosopher‚ Aristotle. When explaining a tragic hero‚ Aristotle states "The change in the hero’s fortunes be not from misery to happiness‚ but on the contrary‚ from happiness to misery‚ and the cause of it must not lie in any depravity but in some great error on his part." Also‚ he explains the four essential qualities that a tragic hero should possess‚ which are goodness

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    representation of Aristotle’s definition of a tragic hero. Aristotle’s definition of tragic hero is a literary character who makes a judgement error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction. As you read the book you will begin to notice that Hamlet has all the characteristics and traits that tragic heroes have. Hamlet has flaws‚ error of judgement and he suffered more than he deserved‚ etc. (123helpme.com) One trait of a tragic hero is that the hero dies a tragic death‚ which Hamlet did so. Act 5 scene

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    Changes by 2Pac Tupac was born on june 15‚ 1971‚ and grew up to be one of the most influential artists in the world. The song “changes “ by Tupac‚ is about how things will never be the same. Time has shown that we never know what the future holds. While Tupac was growing up in Baltimore‚ In this song‚ he talks about his own experiences that he has been through as well as the things that were going on in America at that time. Tupac talks about how messed up life can be because you can never expect

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    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare has two truly tragic deaths. However‚ of these two tragic deaths who was the tragic hero? Even though the namesake of the play is Caesar‚ the real tragic hero of the play is Brutus because his idealism leads to his tragic demise. The element revenge of justifies that Brutus is the tragic hero of this story. After the conspirators kill Caesar‚ Antony comes in to speak to them. When Antony is left alone with the body‚ he begs Caesar’s body for forgiveness

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    The Fate of the Tragic Hero A tragic hero is a character who is well liked by the audience‚ but nevertheless‚ presents a major flaw that leads to his or her eventual downfall. The concept of the tragic hero is used throughout literature to add to a story’s complexity and depth. In John Steinbeck’s The Pearl‚ Kino is a clear example of a tragic hero. At the beginning of the story‚ Kino is extremely well liked by the reader. Although he is poor‚ he is an honest‚ hardworking man who provides for his

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    Creon and Antigone both have a pretty tragic part in the play‚ “Antigone”‚ but who’s the more tragic character? I have an answer for you. With a little bit of evaluation‚ you’ll find that Antigone is indeed the more tragically doomed of the two‚ and here’s why. So just to start out‚ Antigone was indeed of noble birth as most tragic heroes are‚ but there’s something about her family tree that makes her a little bit different from the rest. Her father‚ Oedipus‚ also happens to be her brother. The

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    Hamlet is mostly seen as a “tragic hero” which is a person or character with a flaw in personality or judgement that will lead that character to actions that will end in disaster. Hamlet definitely has some flaws that make him fit the basics of a “tragic hero”. One major flaw that actually brings Hamlet to rest is his willingness to over-think. He often thinks about situations too much which causes him to procrastinate‚ this delay in judgement inevitably helps Claudius to escape and plot Hamlet’s

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