Shakespeares depiction of a tragic hero

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English

 

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Walter K

 

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August 10, 2014

 

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University

 

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Faustus shows a range of emotions throughout the play, again proving to the reader that this is a real man that possesses common traits. Every man at one point has dreamt of power and knowledge, and that is exactly what Faustus pursues in this play, and as it is said; "If we say that we have no sin/We deceive ourselves, and there is no truth in us...
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Faustus is highly admired by his scholars, who show great concern when they find out he is being introduced to the black arts; these practices turn out to be his greatest flaw in the play. A tragic man is defined by competing loyalties and desires, and is divided by good and evil. Faustus is therefore considered a tragic hero under the terms that he can be related to by the audience, but has one tragic flaw that eventually leads to his demise, in this case involving his pursuit for knowledge and power...
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