tragic hero note Flashcards

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1
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a shakespearean tragedy will be dealing with a man of ________

A

high estate

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Normally we will hear about him from others _______ he makes an entrance in the play.

A

before

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3
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Often this is where we are given the _________ of the tragic hero through the ________.

A

first impression, eyes of others

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4
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Within the first 2 acts or so, we will become aware of a ______ within the hero that is almost, if not entirely, ________ .

A

flow, obsessive in nature

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We will also witness the nature of the _______ he goes through as he follows his obsession.

A

inner torment

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as the inner and outer conflicts the hero faces as he pursues his course intensity, we will see _____ becoming more and more important

A

time

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a sense of _____ develops with the plot and the conflict that creates tension.

A

urgency

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8
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the pace and urgency pick of significantly in the _____

A

3rd act

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9
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contributing to, and furthering the obsession and the control of the tragic flow are ______, ______, and _____

A

misreadings, supernatural suggestion, and accidental chance

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