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    tragic heroes‚ who take quick action‚ Hamlet is often characterized with idealism and procrastination. He is posed by big philosophical questions and preoccupied with his thoughts. This preoccupation lends an aura to the audience that Hamlet’s tragic flaw lies in his inaction. William Hazlitt claims that “Hamlet is a name: his speeches and sayings but the idle coinage of the poet’s brain” (71). He further throws light upon the character of Hamlet and presumes the viewpoint that Hamlet’s “ruling

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    How does Shakespeare present the flaws in Macbeth and in The Laboratory and The Last Duchess? Shakespeare shows in Macbeth how the character of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth has big ambitions to complete and they take on pride. Likewise in the Labotory‚ the speaker who is the women takes on the leadership in this theme as the flaws within her character is similar to Lady Macbeth. Browning presents the duke in my last duchess to be manipulative as you are trying to figure out if he was the one to kill

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    rage that leads to his killing of Polonius (3.4) …. Set in motion the incidents that lead to the bloody climax” (Boyce). This quote illustrates the topic of the following essay. It clearly outlines why the inability to act is ultimately the tragic flaw of the character Hamlet. Firstly‚ Hamlet’s procrastination ultimately leads to the premature death of many characters throughout the play. In act 3 scene 4‚ while confronting his mother‚ Hamlet hears a noise from behind a curtain. Thinking

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    Interactive Management Science MS&E 107/207‚ Midterm Review The Flaw of the Averages Mindle 1 / Uncertainty vs. Risk * Risk is in the eye of the beholder * Risk reflects how uncertain outcomes cause loss or injury to a particular individual or group * Risk attitude measures the willigness to incur risk in the quest of reward * Different risks to the same uncertainty Mindle 2 / An uncertain number is a shape * A distribution * “Uncertain numbers” * Risk is subjective

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    in love Romeo and Juliet from being together. During this short time that the two are together‚ many dire events unfold. Arguably‚ this series of unfortunate events all comes down to Romeo’s fatal flaws and the impacts they have on his patience and decision making. Undoubtedly‚ Romeo’s most dangerous flaw is his constant need to rush everything. This causes him to make many impulsive decisions which ultimately lead to the climax of the play‚ Romeo and Juliet’s tragic

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    A life of a young teenager suddenly takes a turn for the worst as her family causes her to pull away from the traditional Chinese culture that she was inherited with. In the short story‚ “Everyone Talked Loudly in Chinatown” by Anne Jew‚ the main character of the story‚ Lin‚ is an ordinary teenage girl with a Chinese background that migrated from China to Canada when she was young. While Lin grows up in a whole new country‚ she begins to segregate from her own culture and begin to develop an interest

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    In the text Frankenstein‚ the author’s goal was to portray two key points. The first point is the flaws and evils that pollute humanity on a consistent basis. The second point is that people are willing to go very far and forsake their sense of right and wrong for the sake of their own personal gain and social status. When Doctor Victor Frankenstein created his beast‚ Frankenstein‚ he hardly considered the repercussions that may come with making the monster or how his neighbor villagers would react

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    courtyard” of Judaism to see what cannot be seen from the outside." Gelernter grew up in a Jewish family‚ his grandpa was a rabbi. He have a master degree in Hebrew Bible and computer science. According to LEFKOWITZ (2010)‚ "With "separation" (between Jew and non-Jew‚ the Sabbath and

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    Sierra Avery Ms. Taylor ENG 2DL May 11‚ 2016 Brutus’ Fatal Flaw All tragic heroes possess a certain trait that ultimately leads to their demise. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ Marcus Brutus fills that role perfectly. Although he is one of the most psychologically complex and controversial characters to analyze‚ he is undoubtedly a heroic figure with one fatal flaw: his patriotism. Brutus has a strong moral conscience‚ a noble personality‚ and an uncanny willingness to strive towards

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    Pip” by Lloyd Jones‚ the three central characters‚ Mr Watts‚ Matilda and Dolores are flawed characters in challenging environments. In this essay‚ I will explore these three characters. Mr Watts‚ Matilda and Dolores‚ the narrator who have character flaws which‚ because of the hostile environment‚ leads to ultimate tragedy. Mr Watts is an alien in Bougainville. He started in New Zealand in comfortable circumstances‚ but when he moved to Bougainville‚ he experienced extreme tragedy. He dies in conditions

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