Essays Tagged: "fatal flaws"

Legislative proposal for new indecency language in telecom bill

er 16, 1995 legislative proposal purports to regulate "computer pornography", the proposal contains fatal flaws which render the proposal at best counterproductive and at worst devastating to on-line ...

(11 pages) 62 0 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Flaws in Socrates' Third Argument

iting this, and how this is actually a success concerning the whole book while a failure for Book I.Fatal Flaws in Socrates' Third ArgumentAt the end of Book I in the Republic, Socrates states three a ...

(6 pages) 101 0 3.4 Jan/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Summary, character analysis, conflict, and theme of Gerorge Orwell's "1984"

with a authoritarian or totalitarian form of government on the outside, but on the inside contained fatal flaws that actually made it completely opposite. Some possible "hallmarks" of this kind of lit ...

(4 pages) 61 0 4.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Hamlet

Throughout literature, various characters in stories or plays have had fatal flaws which brought them to an untimely end. This is also the occurrence in William Shakespear ... play Hamlet. The main character, Hamlet, is a prime illustration of a Shakespearean character whose fatal flaws result in his demise. One can see through Hamlet's emotions ruling his life, his doubt i ... ions ruling his life, his doubt in himself and others, and his inability to take action that he has fatal flaws which are similar to other Shakespearean characters. As a result of Hamlet's fatal flaws ...

(3 pages) 12 0 3.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet

What are the Causes of the Tragedy in Romeo and Juliet and how does Shakespeare Dramatize them?

agedy. Greek tragedy is down to the idea of fate and the gods. A hero defies the gods, often due to fatal flaws which is the reason behind his downfall. In Shakespeare plays, tragedy is also identifie ... tragic hero. Romeo and Juliet is a lot related to the Greek tragedy with the characters having many fatal flaws such as rivalry and youth as well as cultural flaws.Romeo and Juliet was written by Will ...

(9 pages) 39 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Does A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams achieve tragic stature, or is it merely pessimistic?

For a play to achieve tragic stature it must meet a number of key criteria: a protagonist with fatal flaws while still having potential; grandeur, especially in the language; and catharsis in the ...

(7 pages) 14 0 3.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American