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The Tragic Flaw — Homework
Read Act 3, scene 5 through Act 4 (Friar Laurence's plan) before answering.
- 1.Define hamartia.
- 2.Identify Romeo's hamartia and give two specific examples of it from the play so far.
- 3.Explain why Friar Laurence's plan, though well-intentioned, is arguably just as impulsive as the choices it is meant to fix.
- 4.Describe the single point of failure built into the Friar's plan.
- 5.Why might Shakespeare compress this tragedy into four or five days rather than months?
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