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    Oedipus Flaws Essay

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    Inner blindness and various flaws that Oedipus possesses‚ has caused his downfall and led to his status as a static character. A static character is a character who does not experience a major change throughout a literary piece. Oedipus had numerous opportunities to change his ways but unfortunately‚ never yielded himself to the needed change. Oedipus could have made one different choice and he would have had many different chances to change his ways. Oedipus’s downfall was caused by his inability

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    Romeo's Flaws Essay

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    He was born into aristocracy‚ and all the attributes one would consider flawless. However‚ when it came to his relationship with love‚ he had many weaknesses. The tragic death of Romeo and Juliet and their ill-fated love was led about by Romeo’s flaws. Not quite yet a full grown man‚ Romeo was still a teenager who had not yet been fully exposed to the world. Being born and raised in aristocracy‚ he would have be shaded from the harsh reality of the world. Romeo first claims he is in love with

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    Julius Caesar Flaws

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    Caesar’s tragic flaw is his pride‚ which leads him to believe he is invulnerable to mundane threats‚ which ultimately leads to his death. In act one scene one‚ tribunes Flavius and Murellus believe that “these growing feathers plucked from Caesar’s wings will make him

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    Character Flaws and Tragedy

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    The forces that drive men to make decisions‚ and the results that follow‚ are complex aspects within human nature and must be constantly attended to so that the resulting consequences do not create circumstances and situations that are worse than the original. The dilemma is how to do this‚ and what does it take to make the right decisions. How does a man determine truth from rumor? How does he react to information that is against his moral standards? How does he remain fair and just in the face

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    Hamlet's Tragic Flaw

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    who interferes in everyone’s affairs. Hamlet’s hamartia is his indecisiveness and Polonius’ tragic flaw is interference. Two scenes that create catharsis‚ is the death of Polonius and the swordfight at the end of the play. The flaws of these gentlemen are what lead to the death of not only themselves but many others. “To be or not to be” (Shakespeare) defines Hamlet to perfection and it is this flaw in his character that leads to his demise. Hamlet demonstrates many times throughout the play of

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    Hamlet's Tragic Flaw

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    Hamlet’s distress understandable? Why does he fail to act until too late? Is his inaction due to a tragic flaw? Until relatively recently‚ critics tended to assume that the causes of tragic misfortune resided in some moral defect of the protagonist. Aristotle’s term hamartia (derived from “fault‚” “failure‚” guilt” but literally meaning to “miss the mark”) was often translated as “tragic flaw‚” leading critics to seek the chink in the hero’s armour (such as pride or ambition) which leads to his

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    Brutus Tragic Flaw

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    Brutus’ tragic flaws are part of what makes him a tragic hero. In Julius Caesar‚ Brutus is a great example of a tragic hero. His tragic flaws are honor‚ poor judgement‚ and idealism (Bedell). In Shakespeare’s plays‚ the tragic hero and his flaws cause the downfall of the play (Tragic Flaws). In the play Julius Caesar‚ Cassius and the other conspirators take advantage of Brutus’ honor. The conspirators wrote Brutus fake letters from the public to get him to join them. Once he joined the conspirators

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    Founding Fathers created a form of Government under Articles of Confederation. This was in hopes of creating a Government that was not too powerful. This failed‚ and a stronger form of Government was needed. The Articles of Confederation had many flaws‚ and was very weak‚ causing major problems. This led to creation of the Constitution. In the next few paragraphs‚ a few weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation will be discussed. Such as how there was no national currency‚ and Congress had no power

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    Hidden Flaws in Strategy

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    Hidden flaws in strategy Charles Roxburgh The McKinsey Quarterly‚ 2003 Number 2 After nearly 40 years‚ the theory of business strategy is well developed and widely disseminated. Pioneering work by academics such as Michael E. Porter and Henry Mintzberg has established a rich literature on good strategy. Most senior executives have been trained in its principles‚ and large corporations have their own skilled strategy departments. Yet the business world remains littered with examples of bad strategies

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    “My lord is not my lord‚ nor should I know him were he in favor as in humor altered” (3‚ 4‚ 119-120) Throughout Shakespeare’s play ‘Othello’ we observe Othello’s identity and reputation fall to pieces‚ the way Othello sees himself and the way others perceive him is transformed completely. His qualities of a decisive‚ dignified and proud man at the beginning of the play are later overtaken by jealousy‚ rage and irrational thinking. His life and himself as he knows it is destroyed by love and jealousy

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