1. Drama TermsRomeo and JulietBy Erin Salona 2. DefinitionA play that ends happily 3. TermComedy…

1. Drama TermsRomeo and JulietBy Erin Salona 2. DefinitionA play that ends happily 3. TermComedy…

Four big tragedies

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore M.A. English Syllabus 2013-14 onwards I to II Sem Class- M.A. Previous Subject- English Literature Semester- I Course- Poetry Paper- I…

Slide 1 “Othello” An Introduction Slide 2 “Othello” – A Shakespearean Tragedy “Othello” is a Shakespearean Tragedy “Othello” is a Shakespearean Tragedy…

Slide 1 Macbeth William Shakespeare Slide 2 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/teachers/offby heart/macbeth.shtml http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/teachers/offby heart/macbeth.shtml…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Shakespearean Tragedy Macbeth is a tragedy. According to Aristotle, the tragic hero was a man who rose to a high position and then fell---usually…

Slide 1 The Hero, The Tragic Hero, and The Anti-Hero Slide 2 The Hero Traditionally in literature a hero is a character who possesses a strong moral fiber. This is a character…

Slide 1 The Tragic Hero Julius Caesar Slide 2 Tragic Hero Background A tragic hero is often used in Shakespearean literature. This model of a hero may not always be a “good…

Slide 1 William Shakespeare Born April 23, 1564 Started as a performer in “Lord Chamberlain’s Men” His theater was called The Globe Slide 2 What Defines Tragedy? Slide…