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THE EVOLUTION OF THE TRAGIC HERO FROM ANCIENT GREECE TO 2013 "A man cannot become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall." — Aristotle

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THE EVOLUTIONOF THE

TRAGIC HEROFROM ANCIENT GREECE

TO2013

"A man cannot become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall." — Aristotle

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/Aristotle

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WHAT DO THESE CHARACTERS HAVE IN COMMON?

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WHAT IS A TRAGIC HERO?

A literary character who makes an error of judgment or has a fatal flaw that, combined with fate and external forces, brings on a tragedy.

Key characteristics› Fatal flaw› Fate is sealed› Audience often empathizes with hero› Tragic end

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FROM PROMETHEUS TO Eddard stark TO…?

ANCIENT GREECE ANCIENT ROME COMICS FILM TELEVISION VIDEO GAMES WHERE ELSE?

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