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    or not Macbeth is a tragic hero. According to the philosopher and scientist‚ Aristotle‚ a tragic hero is a literary character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction. Along with his theory‚ he also states that "in order for a character to be a tragic hero‚ the character must not be a saint nor a villain‚ he should have some virtues‚ have a tragic flaw‚ and have excessive self-pride. Similarly‚ in the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt textbook‚ the characteristics of a tragic

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    MacbethTragic Hero Macbeth was a true Shakespearean tragic hero. He had many noble qualities as well as several tragic flaws. He was a courageous‚ brave and good nobleman who was haunted by superstition‚ moral cowardice and an overwhelming ambition. He is a brave warrior‚ hailed as a hero and treats his wife like an equal. He is a nobleman who is aware of the natural order and his role within that natural order. Lady Macbeths influence and manipulation of Macbeth’s judgment‚ and Macbeth’s long

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    In the story “A Ghost Story” by Mark Twain‚ it tells the saddening story of someone who is not accepted trying to be himself again. At first‚ the story uses literary elements in order to set up fear and anxiety for the character in question. Then‚ the main character‚ who remains nameless throughout the story‚ tries to settle down the monster‚ and successfully does so and starts talking to him. He tells him that he is the ghost of the Cardiff Giant‚ and he was trying to haunt the museum across the

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    literature of this country reflects its population in its diversity of genres‚ themes‚ language‚ and voice. For example‚ the voices of Toni Morrison‚ whose voice were very powerful and appreciated in many ways as she wrote a very inspiring book call “The Bluest Eye.” In a book it talks about both racism and beauty are portrayed in a number of ways. This story illustrates many of the racial concerns which were immense issues in the 1970’s which is when this book was written‚ however not as much

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    FIRST ASSIGNMENT: TRAGIC HERO DR.LAJIMAN JANOORY GROUP A SEMESTER 3 2012/2013 FARIDA HAMIMI BT MUHAMAD SAIDI D20111047721 AT06-TESL FACULTY OF LANGUAGES AND COMMUNICATIONS Questions: Aristotle in the Poetics defines the tragic hero as someone who is neither excessively evil‚ someone who is rather like ourselves‚ who falls from prosperity into adversity because of an error and/or character falling. Discuss this statement with close reference to main characters from plays you have studied

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    What current trend in IT is impacting the global community and how might it relate to how IT organisations are structured? Is this trend evidence of a shrinking or expanding global community? I am currently involved in a wide range of IT solutions to Government. Whether it is software development‚ Networking‚ Website or Database solutions. In most governments in the Caribbean‚ technology is leaving them far behind. What people do in their personal life with technology does not necessary evolve

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    The Tragic Story On April 15‚ 1975 at 2:00 am‚ the Quinlans received a phone call from Newton Memorial Hospital telling them that their daughter‚ Karen Ann‚ had been brought to the hospital. She was unconscious‚ and had slipped into a coma. Her state steadily deteriorated and very soon her coma was diagnosed to be irreversible. She was shortly thereafter transferred to St. Clare’s in Denville. Her condition was deemed a “persistent vegetative” state from which she would not recover. Unlike the

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    Miriam Estime ISM4011 July 22‚ 2012 Research Assignment 15 Subject matter expert is a person on a project team that “answers questions‚ solve problems‚ and troubleshoot” (pg. 262). Subject matter expects are very important to the project team. They are the ones a person would go to when there is a problem. Subject matter expects have to deal with a lot when they take on a job. They take ownership of the project. When something goes wrong‚ they are to blame because they are suppose to make sure

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    negotiation process gives you a sense of whether to undertake a negotiation and whether to quit once the process has begun. Elements of BATNA 1.0 Deadlines: if you are under pressure to deliver a particular result within a tight time frame‚ your BATNA may be weaker than the BATNA of a party who at least claims to have all the time in the world. 2.0 Alternatives: you need to measure how each choice you make influence the likelihood that the negotiation will yield favorable results. 3.0 Your own sources:

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