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Antigone Vs Midsummer Night Dream
1,479 wordsAntigone Vs Midsummer Night's Dream Within the scope of this research, we will discuss the role of irony in the two plays Antigone and Midsummer Nights Dream. Although the plays are written by different authors, and are quite different in their nature, irony plays a significant role in understanding the plays at large. In Antigone, Antigone displays the tragic flaw of disproportionate ambition. The irony of the play is in the fact that while Antigone appears to be a tragic hero, she herself is r...
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Marry His Mother Kill His Father
936 wordsThe Tragic Hero Writing About Drama in the book, Literature for Composition, describes the worlds greatest plays written before the 20 th century as either tragedy or comedy. In a tragic play, the tragic hero usually does some fearful deed which ultimately destroys him. The main character of a tragic play does a good deed which in turn makes him a hero. This hero reaches his prime, and in the end a fearful deed which he had committed earlier, ultimately destroys this man once called hero. Oedipu...
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