Describe the “tragic flaw” in the character of Oedipus from Sophocles’ tragedy, Oedipus the King. Also, comment on how Oedipus fits Aristotle’s famous definition of the Tragic Hero?
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August 2, 2019Describe the “tragic flaw” in the character of Oedipus from Sophocles’ tragedy, Oedipus the King. Also, comment on how Oedipus fits Aristotle’s famous definition of the Tragic Hero?
Question Description
I need to answer these three questions in three paragraphs. I must get 100% correct this part of my Exam.
1) Describe the “tragic flaw” in the character of Oedipus from Sophocles’ tragedy, Oedipus the King. Also, comment on how Oedipus fits Aristotle’s famous definition of the Tragic Hero? (One Paragraph 8-10 sentences)
2) Write a one paragraph description of Cassio’s character in Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello.Use specific examples from the play to support generalizations.? (One Paragraph 8-10 sentences)
3) Write a character analysis of Othello in Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello. Use specific examples from the play to support generalizations.? (One Paragraph 8-10 sentences)
