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    Is Macbeth A Tragic Hero

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    A great play has to include many important features in order for it to be classified as a tragedy. For any great tragedy‚ there must be a tragic hero in the story. Fear and pity are created by and through the conflict. Every tragedy must also end in hope. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a great tragedy deserving of much more praise. The play Macbeth is classified as a tragedy because it contains a tragic hero. To be a tragic hero‚ one must be brave. A captain from the rebellion says; “all’s too

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    How Is Macbeth A Hero

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    The play Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ tells the story of an honored general and thane of the King of Scotland. At the beginning even though Macbeth is well honored‚ after being told by three witches that he is to become king‚ he becomes obsessed with gaining more power and becoming king anyway he can. Macbeth’s decision to kill Duncan and Banquo‚ and to also kill the whole Macduff family‚ shows that Macbeth was addicted to power and would do anything to gain power no matter who he killed to get

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    In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth perfectly correlates to a tragedy in the Aristotelean sense. In this playShakespeare perfectly incorporates Aristotle’s ideas of a hero‚ by having his hero be of Scottish nobility and using Macbeth‚ a character who can be portrayed as both a hero and a villain‚ this is because of the flaws he is given. Macbeth also allows the audience to experience a great amount of catharsis‚ or an experience of pity and horror that leads the audience to live a better

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    The Merchant of Venice: A Tragic Play In my opinion the play The Merchant of Venice is a tragic one which is discised as being comic. Many factors of this play are derived from the current voice of situation. The Merchant of Venice could be looked at as more tragic because of the negative intents from some of the characters in the play. Greed and deception are just a couple of the main features from where many of the decisions are derived. For example‚ revenge was an intent that Sylock had

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    STRENGTHS OF INDIAN ECONOMY – “The Might” During Obama’s Visit to India‚ Mr Barak Obama‚ the most powerful man on the earth‚ made the statement that 21st century is going to be the century Indo-American relationship. In this one line‚ there are many hidden statements and prospective. And‚ the most important of them is recognizing India as an emerging Economic Super Power. India has the potential to become one of the global economic leaders by 2025. There are several aspects which will contribute

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    ‘Analyze How Poets Have Used the Sonnet Form to Explore Ideas About Love and Mortality’ Sonnets have been used to paint a detailed picture of human emotion‚ tradition and culture‚ through the centuries. Originally‚ they began in the 14th century and each era inherited the collections of fourteen lined literary genius and reworked its formsubject or use of sensual imagery in order to allow the literature to represent the moods of the time. The word “sonnet” comes from the Italian word‚ ‘sonnetto’

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    How Shakespeare Presents Macbeth’s Treatment of Lady Macbeth throughout the play *plot summary* In the 17th century women weren’t treated as they are today. They were treated as being inferior to men as their thoughts and opinions did not matter; their pursuits were restricted to domestic matters only (taking care of homes‚ raising children); they were completely controlled by their fathers and husbands and weren’t allowed to make any decisions of their own but were still devoted and supportive

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    the car that hit you pull away. Having to deal with personal tragedy and immediate action along with vengeance and personal feeling occur throughout the events of The Tragedy of Hamlet. Shakespeare is able to portray this fact ever more solidly when Hamlet is faced with the death of his father. This hatches a revenge plot that Hamlet in his moral state is unable to deal with in an acceptable manner. Thus it is represented by Shakespeare with Hamlet’s hesitation to kill his uncle -the one who killed

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    Research Paper Topic: Macbeth is Critical Shakespearean play Course title: Research Methodology Course code: ENM 218 Submitted to: Farzana Zaman Senior Lecturer Department of English Manarat International University‚ Dhaka Bangladesh. Submitted by: Muhammad Abdullah Saadat ID No. 1226ENM00127 Department of English Manarat International University‚ Dhaka‚ Bangladesh. Content: Page Abstract………………………………………………………………………. 1 Introduction……………………………………………………………………

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    7 Good Reasons Why There Might Be Life on Other Planets  Annalee Newitz We have no direct evidence (yet) that there is life on other planets‚ moons‚ or in interstellar space. Nevertheless‚ there are some compelling reasons to believe that eventually we will discover some‚ perhaps even in our own solar system. Here are seven reasons why scientists believe that life is out there‚ just waiting to meet us. It might not be green-skinned ladies in silver saucers‚ but it will be alien. 1. Extremophiles

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