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    Lady Macbeth was the main reason for the downfall of a born leader and courageous war hero. She was the instigator for Macbeth’s slow downfall from a hero to a murderer to a crazed man full of guilt for what he had done. Macbeth should have not stayed with Lady Macbeth for three reasons. She was power hungry and did not love him. She claimed that he is “too full of the milk of human kindness‚” what she is saying is that Macbeth is afraid to get his hands dirty and is rather feminine. She is contempt

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    1.1 Aspects of Andersen’s culture that would be signals of a dysfunctional culture. • Inability to question superior’s practices and incapability to suggest new ways of doing things in all areas of the firm. • Andersen’s organization‚ culture and practices were derived from the old structure‚ which were still seen as the best practices even if outdated. At the organization‚ new trends of the market and new competitors were not going to change any of the company. "Don’t question it. That’s the

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    breaking point for the studio heads. Although Judy managed to bring in money with box office hits‚ especially with her last film Summer Stock being a financial hit‚ MGM finally terminated their contract with her in 1950. The reason for her downfall? The unwavering addiction to her pills‚ the same pills she was given at the credulous age of 12 where she signed her name over to MGM. Not to say she was the only child actress to be given pills but she was the one star Hollywood cared most about

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    participates with fate. Glauce is merely a player to enact justice for Jason’s wrongdoing. Euripides enforces Medea’s strength through her descriptions. Upon meeting with Medea‚ Creon addresses Medea saying: “You are a clever woman‚ skilled in many evil wiles.” (8). Medea holds far more depth and ability as a character; Creon attributes her with intellectually traits and power. Euripides builds upon what his ancient audience already knows: Medea is a force to be reckoned with. She is resourceful and

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    William Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth is an unfortunate one. Although Macbeth does take the actions that lead to his downfall‚ he is not fully responsible for his behavior. After encountering three witches who foretell the future for him‚ he desperately wants to believe what they say since everything they told him is good on his part. It is said that the witches were just figments of his imagination. In either case‚ the prophecies told act as a vehicle to plant ambition in him which then leads him

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    tragic play is the inevitable downfall of the tragic hero due to a flaw in judgement‚ known as hamartia. In William Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth‚ Macbeth suffers from hubris and excessive ambition‚ which subverts his rationality and triggers a series of events leading to his downfall. Despite the witches introducing Macbeth to the idea of being king and Lady Macbeth violently urging him to immorally gain his royal status‚ Macbeth is entirely responsible for his downfall because he is too easily manipulated

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    Remember that boy you met the other day at the super market. He is not just some boy‚ that was your future husband that you just saw. That first meeting will be what causes a snowball effect until both of you are spending the rest of your lives together. Fate comes in many forms‚ from the meeting of a future spouse‚ friend‚ or the results of a battle. Even if the result is not what you wanted‚ fate will drive the rest of your life‚ just like it did for Beowulf. Since the start‚ Beowulf’s fate

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    Although‚ later death sentence was taken back due to the intense pressure from the public but this action from the government gave a death blow to Khan’s popularity in the religious circles. Ayub Khan made many economic reforms that latter caused his downfall. His policies gave rise to discrimination. These reforms caused dis-satisfaction among the people of East Pakistan. He also made some agricultural reforms. Accordinbg to these reforms the landowners were not allowed to keep land beyond the limits

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    Unrealistic Expectations Lead To a Downfall It’s human nature to expect things in life to go the way one wants. Disappointments occur as this nature is never fulfilled‚ and maybe is on rare occasion. Candy for all three meals in a day is a desire of every child. That will never happen‚ and then they cry in frustration. Men and women around the world think promotions are always on the way‚ and are utterly upset when they learn it’s not true. Everyone is different‚ everyone has their own mindsets

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    male protagonist‚ Creon‚ as the tragic hero through his social status and his actions being good‚ yet not exceedingly‚ having an evident tragic flaw that eventually leads to his downfall‚ and his repentance; these are all in accordance with Aristotle’s view of a tragic hero. First‚ Creon is born into a family situation that fits him for the suit of tragic hero and he is someone that is not entirely good and not entirely evil. Also‚ Creon has a tragic flaw that causes his downfall and it is excessive

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