make the character of Madame Loisel interesting for the reader in “The Necklace”? The Necklace is a self-contained French story with a surprise ending. It is structured into narrative and four dialogues. The writer uses literary devices such as peripeteia‚ poetic justice‚ a twist ending and descriptive writing to make the story interesting for the reader. Everything centres on the twist ending‚ but the effectiveness depends on the events leading up to it and more importantly‚ on the characters involved
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wide for 400 years it has every character one could hope for from a typical Shakespeare play which is why your theatre would love Othello! Othello is a man of trust‚ he believes that those close to him are there to support him‚ which leads to his peripeteia‚ his fall from grace. Life is not easy for this young Venetian warrior. As a Moor‚ he is a long way from home‚ he is a black man in a white man’s army‚ an Islam by birth in a Christian country‚ with a white wife who’s father disapproves due to the
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On another level‚ reversal can be much more complex and propelling. “There are four types of tragedy...the complex tragedy‚ the whole of which is reversal and recognition.” This subcategory of tragedy‚ reversal‚ and recognition‚ are seen towards the finale of Friends “The One with Unagi.” At the last minute‚ Chandler struggles to find a homemade gift for Monica and ends up finding a mixtape in his closet and gives it to Monica. During their gift exchange for their Valentine’s Day‚ Monica gives Chandler
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BIS3043: CRITICAL APPRECIATION OF DRAMA FIRST ASSIGNMENT: TRAGIC HERO DR.LAJIMAN JANOORY GROUP A SEMESTER 3 2012/2013 FARIDA HAMIMI BT MUHAMAD SAIDI D20111047721 AT06-TESL FACULTY OF LANGUAGES AND COMMUNICATIONS Questions: Aristotle in the Poetics defines the tragic hero as someone who is neither excessively evil‚ someone who is rather like ourselves‚ who falls from prosperity into adversity because of an error and/or character falling. Discuss this statement with close reference to
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from actions that precede them. They will be more satisfying to the audience if they come about by surprise or seeming coincidence and are only afterward seen as plausible‚ even necessary. When a character is unfortunate by reversal(s) of fortune (peripeteia)‚ at first he suffers (pathos) and then he can realize (anagnorisis) the cause of his misery or a way to be released from the misery. * character (ethos) It is much better if a tragical accident happens to a hero because of a mistake he
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is a character who makes errors‚ emotionally and physically that inevitably leads to their demise. A tragic hero must be of noble blood‚ have hamartia or tragic flaw‚ hubris or the excessive amount of pride and disrespect for the natural order‚ peripeteia or change in fate‚ anagnorisis or the moment a hero makes an important discovery‚ nemesis or the punishment received because of his/her hubris‚ and finally catharsis or the pity or fear received from the audience as the hero
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The assignment is poetry v. philosophy. Plato speaks of a quarrel b/t poetry and philosophy. He dismisses the arts while Aristotle defends them. DO we see traces of this quarrel in later traditions? If so‚ where? And how is it played out there? For this essay‚ in addition to Plato and Aristotle‚ focus on Dante’s Inferno. (Please look to see if my thesis is clear and strong‚ my evidence is all relevant‚ and whether this whole essay persuades you) Throughout his life‚ Plato strongly believed
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Reaction Paper on Oedipus The King World Literature Oedipus the King‚ also known by the as Oedipus Rex‚ is an tragedy written by Sophocles. It was the second of Sophocles ’s three Theban plays to be produced‚ together with Oedipus at Colonus and then Antigone. Oedipus Rex chronicles the story of Oedipus‚ a man who becomes the king of Thebes who was destined from birth to murder his father Laius and marry his mother Jocasta. The play is an example of a classic tragedy‚ noticeably containing an
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Two different readers can interpret any text completely differently. This may be due to their age‚ background‚ quality of education and social status. On the other hand even a males and a females understanding may differ. Similarly with art‚ the author of any piece creates it with the intention of evoking a rare and unusual emotion in every person to create an effect. In this case‚ it is more about what the audience receives from this play and how they construe the act themselves. All of this applies
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equal‚ and it doesn’t matter if you are first‚ second‚ or third class. Everyone else however‚ thinks that social class and class discrimination is first and foremost and that it’s sometimes more important than the lives of those of a lower status. Peripeteia- Unlike the Greek version of the tragic hero‚ the downfall of Jack Dawson is not extreme pride or greed‚ but Jack’s deep love for Rose. He is so focus on being with Rose‚ that he didn’t care what the consequences of their love were. This reckless
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