to seek for dignity‚ but he has some flaws holding him back. Holden is passive and unwilling to examine himself and seek his own dignity. Three reasons for his tragic flaw are: his craziness‚ his immaturity‚ and his phoniness and madman stuff. The first reason for Holden’s flaw is his craziness. He acts this way because he is not normal like others. Something that he repeats constantly throughout the novel is‚ “He is the biggest phony.” This quote shows how Holden thinks and acts towards others
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One of the most important of these flaws was the new mentality in the upper class. People who had at one time led the republic and the empire to greatness now only focused their attention on luxuries and money making for their own benefit. Also‚ traditions in throughout the land were beginning
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Explore how Othello changes throughout the play In order to understand how Othello changes throughout the play‚ we have to first take a look at the types of the relationships in the play as his behaviour changes directly links to the influences by the other people whom he has deep relationships. There are two types of relationships‚ one that is between female characters and between male characters. Both have deep bonds between each other. However women friendships are more emotional. Emotions are
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really insane to where every flaw is cast to those around us. In The Scarlet Letter‚ Hawthorne uses characterization to reveal Dimmesdale’s central flaw‚ is selfishness. Hawthorne uses characterization to reveal Dimmesdale’s central flaw‚ selfishness. Selfishness is when you think of completely nothing other than yourself‚ you do not put others before you‚ the only thing you are worried about is yourself and how the situation affects you. This flaw is the biggest flaw because
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You may think now – wow – how can you stop bullying when you can barely see it happening! I mean how are you supposed to put an end to it when it goes on 24/7? The best way for you to make a start is to talk to your friends and have a discussion in your class and make a set of rules to put an end to it. Then present the idea to your whole school. The next step is to create an Anti- Bullying team so you can end bullying at your school. Bullying is so bad that it can end up with dying and
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Prideful Downfall “For pride is a spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love‚ or contentment‚ or even common sense.”. This short phrase from C.S. Lewis packs a big punch. This quote embodies the exact cancer that Creon‚ a fictional king from the acclaimed play “Antigone” by Sophocles‚ had. Throughout the progression of the story readers begin to notice many of Creon’s great qualities along with his flaws. These flaws ended in Creon’s own demise. His story told a lesson of the effects
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was it really love? In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Romeo has a tragic flaw which is his impulsive nature. With this flaw Romeo affected a lot of characters in the play but his choices mostly impacted Juliet and also her choices that she has to make. When Romeo was faced with a problem he would not think of the consequences he would just go with the first solution that came to his head and most of his decisions came with a tragedy. In act 3 scene
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Truth or Flaw? In every play or book that a person reads the characters are never perfect. They always have a flaw that causes a problem or conflict within the storyline. This is true for Hamlet’s character in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. In several of Hamlet’s speeches he discloses many flaws in his character to the readers throughout the play. These are aspects that have thus far only been able to be seen as fragments in other speeches. One of Hamlet’s most renowned traits is his over-analysis
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puppet government known as the Vichy to maintain order and control. How did France’s war effort collapse so quickly? There are many reasons for the sudden collapse ranging from preparing for another WWI caliber war‚ improper equipment use‚ lack of military enthusiasm‚ military training‚ terror attacks‚ and political turmoil.While these all contribute to the French war effort collapsing‚ it
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2014 The Downfall of a Corrupt Teenager The novel‚ An American Tragedy‚ is a historical fiction story placed in the 1920’s which is based off a certain event that influenced the author Theodore Dreiser and how he portrayed American society as a whole. He uses a character by the name of Clyde Griffith to analyze how Clyde contradicts with his true human character‚ Chester Gillette. By utilizing Chester into the story as Clyde‚ Dreiser constructs how both viewed American society and how their downfalls
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