Extra things you should know

Question 1

Characteristics of a tragic villan

Answer 1

directly affects the fortune of the hero, engages in contests of power, partly responsible for the hero’s demise

Question 2

Shakespearian tragic conventions

Answer 2

Fatal, fall of the noble man, external pressure, environmental changes that reflects the chaos

Question 3

Shakespearians dramatic methods

Answer 3

Aside, Characterisation, monologues, dramatic ironey, juxtoposition,motifs, contrasts, forshadowing

Question 4

Characteristics of tragic victim

Answer 4

innocent bystanders who get caught up in the action and suffer as a result