Thursday, August 11, 2011

Macbeth, a tragic hero?

Not about to write your essay for you, but Macbeth's tragic flaw is his ambition. A true tragic hero is someone who has many admirable qualities but who has a flaw that brings about their demise - eg, Macbeth is brought down by his ambition, Hamlet by his indecision, Othello by his jealousy.

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