Shakespeare‚ the main character‚ Hamlet‚ has a tragic flaw that leads to his Downfall. S In the play‚ Hamlet Sr.‚ the former King of Denmark‚ is murdered. His Brother‚ Claudius‚ takes the reigns of King and marries the late king’s wife‚ making him king. The former king’s ghost appears to young Hamlet and asks him to avenge his death. E1 Right after Hamlet and his company see King Hamlet’s ghost‚ Hamlet tells them‚ “Never to speak of this that you have seen‚ swear by my sword” (1.5.174-175). I1 After
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away the citizenship of Jews‚ followed by deporting them to ghettos‚ labor camps‚ and eventually death camps. The question still arises‚ though: who was actually responsible for the Holocaust? Many blame it on Hitler and the German government. After all‚ they ordered this to happen by creating the Nuremberg Laws‚ Jewish Ghettos‚ the "Final Solution"‚ and so forth. "The Jews were trapped in Hitler’s death net" (Chaikin 121). Hitler was the originator of the idea of this genocide‚ and he and his partners
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become king‚ would you believe them and do whatever it takes to achieve it? In the play The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the tragic hero Macbeth does exactly that. In the beginning‚ Macbeth was a noble hero of Scotland who has bravely won the war. As the play continue he becomes a solitary tyrant who kills anyone who gets in his way. Although the witches and Lady Macbeth are partially responsible for the murder of Duncan and the downfall of Macbeth‚ Macbeth is solely responsible. Macbeth’s
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Who is responsible for the tragedy in the play? Othello the tragic hero is responsible for his own downfall due to his imprudent choices. It was the wrong choices that made Othello weak. Othello‚ the main character in this play is known for his moral nobility‚ highlighted by the fact that he is of a different race from those around him. Despite this‚ Iago manipulates Othello into believing that his wife‚ Desdemona had pursued a secret relationship and has been unfaithful to Othello. Othello is
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To be more specific‚ the witches and Lady Macbeth seem to be the initiators of Macbeth’s tragic death. But ultimately‚ it is Macbeth’s equivocation of this prophecy to propel him to murder and corruption(). if Macbeth truly believes in the prophecy of the witches‚ as his fate is predestined‚ he shouldn’t have any concerns that his properties and honorable positions would be deprived by the King Duncan and prince Malcolm. And he wouldn’t recognize killing Banquo and Fleance as the solutions to keep
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Who or what is responsible for the tragedy in Othello? In Shakespeare’s Othello almost every character ranging from Brabantio to Emilia is somewhat responsible for the tragedy‚ emotions are also at play in the tragedy. Essentially the main person or later referred to as a “devil” is Iago‚ the fiendish manipulator pulling the strings. Throughout the play Iago jumps at any attempt to sabotage Othello and Desdemona’s relationship and quite literally anyone who gets in his way including his own
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Muslim general who is married to Desdemona. Desdemona is a fair‚ young‚ courteous woman who also happens to be white. At the end of the play‚ Desdemona is killed by her own husband‚ Othello. Some would say that she is responsible for her own death‚ the following pieces of evidence support this claim. Desdemona is responsible for her own death because she provoked Othello to want to harm her by being inappropriate with another man‚Cassio‚ who is not only Othello’s lieutenant but a man who is already wed
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such as Gypsies‚ handicaps‚ homosexuals‚ and others were also being attacked. German scientist‚ businesspeople‚ industrialists and civil servants contributed to the killing efforts of these groups of human beings. Many people and organizations are responsible for the Holocaust‚ but the actions of Hitler and his Nazis
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Based on the content of the story Brother should be held responsible for Doodles death. Doodle‚ was the younger brother‚ and was born with a heart defect. He was ignored by his parents. Seeing how he was ignored his older brother felt responsible for Doodles care. Gradually Brother grew to love and care for Doodle. Brother taught him how to live a normal life‚ teaching him to walk‚ swim‚ and climb trees. These are skills a normal child would develop with their parents. Doodle died while running
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Death of a Salesman is a tragic play written by Arthur Miller‚ the play is about an aging and struggling salesman‚ Willy Loman‚ and his family’s misguided perception of success. Willy Loman is responsible for his own downfall. He tries to become a very successful businessman‚ in reality he is not a good salesman he is good with his hands‚ not people. Willys complex mind often makes up stories or changes the stories he knows because he cannot face the truth of his life that he has not accomplished
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