industrial revolution only occurred from 1780 to the mid 1800s‚ there were still many flaws that occurred during the time period. Technological advancements were occurring during this period‚ but the working conditions were poor. The poor conditions were main faults because of the various injuries that harmed many people‚ especially children. There were many flaws to the industrial revolution‚ but the worst flaw was child labor. Nowadays‚ child labor laws are very strict‚ but during the industrial
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Streetcar Named Desire. Williams’s Blanche is that tragic heroin hurt by the depths of society. Her tragic flaw is her pursuit of society and her madness for beauty. The Young Man’s presence in Scene 5 of Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire is essential as it illustrates Blanche’s fear of vanishing beauty and old age. Elia Kazan’s film version of A Streetcar Named Desire correspondingly to Williams’s play uses the Young Man to foreshadow Blanche’s fatal flaw. Williams’s illustration of the young man reveals
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Chapter 5 describes how‚ within the last century‚ mounting scholarly evidence has exposed institutional flaws within our judicial and police systems‚ resulting in the convictions of innocent persons for capital crimes. In some cases‚ overzealous behavior by police and prosecutors‚ led to the imprisonment of “factually” innocent defendants. While police sometimes coerced confessions or failed to conduct full investigations‚ prosectors and judges failed to evidence which might exonerate the defendant
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SUMMARY PAPER FOR CONVERGENCE FLAWS Juan Sebastian Betancourt This paper comments on the necessity and dream for many of a global set of accounting standards that can function all over the world; however it focuses on the flaws that would accompany this process. It also compares in an interesting way the future of this idea with current crisis in the European market‚ more specifically the Euro market situation and its currency. In the first part of the article the author makes
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Hamlet The Tragic Hero The playwright William Shakespeare reveals a tragic hero in his greatest tragedy "Hamlet". This hero is the young prince Hamlet. He fulfills all of Aristotle’s requirements for a tragic hero. Three key events in the play demonstrate these requirements: First‚ when Hamlet does not murder Claudius at his first opportunity after being asked by his father’s ghost‚ Secondly‚ his confrontation with Ophelia regarding her returning his gifts‚ and lastly his reaction to Claudius’s
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Greek tragedy would not be complete with out a tragic hero. Sophocles wrote Antigone with a specific character in mind for this part. Based on Aristotle’s definition‚ Creon is the tragic hero of Antigone. Creon fits Aristotle’s tragic hero traits as a significant person who is faced with difficult decisions. Creon is significant because he is king. This makes him both renowned and prosperous. Creon is not completely good nor completely bad; he is somewhere in-between‚ as humans are. The audience
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Antigone’s Tragic Hero In Sophocle’s Antigone‚ readers are deceived by the title. Most readers assume that the title character is the tragic heroine of the drama. In actuality‚ Creon fills the description of a tragic hero better than Antigone in many ways. A tragic hero is defined as one who is of royal lineage‚ a flaw in character‚ and not exceedingly just. Creon is clearly the unremitting yet capricious tragic hero that Sophocle’s creates to model the classic tragic hero. Creon‚ King of Thebes
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2010 Modern Day Tragic Heroes Tragedy‚ according to Aristotle‚ “is an imitation of an action that is serious‚ complete‚ and of a certain magnitude” and causes pity and fear to be felt by the audience. With this in mind‚ what qualifies a character to be considered the tragic hero in this type of literature? These qualifying characteristics are defined in Aristotle’s Poetics and Arthur Miller’s “Tragedy and the Common Man”. They believe that there are several components to a tragic hero: the character
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upside down. Hamlet’s obsession with existential questions and passionate nature combine to create a flawed and problematic prince whose downfall is inevitable. Hamlet’s preoccupation with his own theoretical questioning proves to be a reoccurring flaw. His fixation is evident when he says‚ “Seems to me all the uses of this world! / Fie on’t‚ ah fie‚ ’tis an unweeded garden/ that grows to
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fought for the Trojans. Even though Achilles eventually becomes Hector’s demise‚ while Achilles is away‚ Hector holds his own and really inflicts some damage on the Archean army. However‚ that does not go without saying that Hector had a few character flaws throughout the Trojan War‚ particularly toward the end of The Iliad‚ when Achilles returns to battle for the Archean army. Hector loses some of his bravery that is experienced by the readers whenever he decides to run away from Ajax‚ not only once
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