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an unexpected remark, as if to himself and not meant to be overheard, leaving you, Othello, intrigued and mentally disorganized (O...

a cave. They make love and, from this point on, Dido considers them to be married even though a ceremony has not officially consec...

individual would grow up, kill his father, and marry his mother. In reality, few people would ever find themselves in such a circu...

tragic hero. Creon, on the other hand, realized his mistake when Teiresias made his prophecy. He is forced to live, knowing that...

fortune / Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, / And by opposing end them. To die- to sleep- / No more; and by a sleep to...

a man who has a prophecy following him, and he is a man who is relatively clueless about what is going on. He inadvertently kills ...

old families and the nouveau riche, who had made their fortunes in more recent years" (Books and Writers). For the most part this ...

is wildly jealous of Elizabeth (Miller, 2003). Abigail is also the leader of the towns young women, and she and her friends were...

may very well lie in the study of some of the most earliest of heroes from the texts of Homer and Plato. By far one of the most en...

His pride, which leads him to attempt to save Thebes from a devastating plague by exposing the murderer of his predecessor, King L...

the span of a day comes face-to-face with the realization that the American Dream has become a nightmare of his own making, that t...

assassination not as a betrayal of his friend and leader, but as "a chivalric defender of national honor" (Bloom 123). He perceiv...

a tragic character as he remembers events from his past and why things went wrong. Through this process, he seems to be losing tou...

sons leads him to raise them as privileged beings that deserve having everything handed to them, simply by virtue of who they are....

the "tragic flaw." In Oedipuss case, his tragic flaw is his pride. That flaw has to cause him great suffering, but from that suffe...

as a direct result of Nationalism. Tensions in Germany in particular before the outbreak of war were phenomenal (Arthur, 2004). ...

were formed as a direct result of Nationalism. Tensions in Germany in particular before the outbreak of war were phenomenal (Arth...

were associated with him. Indeed, his story continues to deeply impact our emotions even today. Aristotle posited that a tragic ...

In this introduction to the character of Titus it is obvious that he is well regarded and that he has a reputation of being a nobl...

they can stop the men from going off to war and would ultimately bring some peace. The premise of the story is a tragic one, in th...

enough to truly consider them a hero. For example, Miranda is one who is strong and determined. She wants to change the world and ...

her. Antigone The second question involves characters in the story of Antigone. The characters under discussion are Antig...

complete madness, until at last Elizabeth Proctor, who is completely innocent, is charged with being a witch (Miller, 1952). Not s...

In this paper consisting of nine pages the ways in which concepts of morality contributed to the deaths of these tragic heroes is ...

theater itself, and his own background upon the stage. Hamlet plays the clown with the other actors who arrive to perform ...

In five pages this character analysis of John Proctor and whether or not he was portrayed as a tragic hero in Arthur Miller's 1996...

In six pages Hamlet, his mother Gertrude and stepfather Claudius are analyzed within the criteria Aristotle established regarding ...

This paper analyzes these classic characters, noting the traits that qualify them as tragic heroes. This paper has five pages and...

In five pages Aristotle's definition of a tragic hero is applied to these two literary monarchs. One source is cited in the bibli...

In a paper consisting of four pages the ways in which Willy Loman and his struggles represent the definitive tragic hero are explo...