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Q: Was Ralph considered a tragic hero in lord of the flies?
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What is the hero journey of Lord of the Flies?

Though Ralph is the protagonist in the story, Jack meets all the criteria of a Aristotelian tragic hero.


The flaw of character that dooms Hector is?

I saay that he can be considered a tragic hero. i looked it up on a encyclopedia and it categorized him as a tragic hero.


Is Anakin Skywalker a tragic hero?

The four qualities of a tragic hero are: 1. Basically good 2. Elevated 3. Internal or external struggle 4. Fall from fate or inner flaw Anakin Skywalker, in my opinion, meets the qualifications for a tragic hero.


When does the peripeteia anagnorisis and catastrophe occur?

Perepeteia is the tragic irony. It means reversal and Aristotle has used it as Reversal of Fate. This occurs the very moment when oedipus finds that he is the son of Laius And jocasta from the shephered. Aristotle considered it the best tragedy when the hero finds the truth and it coiincides with the reversal of his fortunes. Catastrophe is the disaster of play. This occurs with the downfall of hero. Jocasta's suicide and Oedipus blinding himself and the kingdom taken away from him is the catastrophe of this play. Anagnorisis is the acceptence of fate by the hero. Tragic hero understanding what has happened. In other words he realises his hamartia(tragic flaw, committed unknowingly). The hero accepts that the mistake was hisand that bhe could have done nothing to stop the inevitable chain of events which started after his hamartia.


Is jeannie from I dream of jeannie considered a hero?

Jeannie was a protagonist, along with Tony and Roger, and the main antagonist was Dr. Bellows.