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Pride
Title: Pride
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1142 | Pages: 4.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Pride
PRIDE
Any great accomplishment can make someone feel proud about their work. It makes one feel good; it raises a person’s spirits. “No question, pride has its good points.” (The Toronto Star, Nov 1999) Then again, there are also the bad points of pride one must consider, before being proud. Pride can deceive a person into being ambitious, and make them strive for something that is not rightfully theirs. Both Macbeth and Willy encountered this …showed first 75 words of 1142 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1142 total…and Willy. For both, their pride tricked them into ambition. It also placed stress on their relationships with their families. These two character’s pride could not have done anymore damage, as it was the cause of their deaths. The three situations aforementioned exhibited Willy Loman and Macbeth as tragic heroes, the cause being their pride. “As the old saying goes, the bigger they are, the harder – and farther – they fall.” (The Toronto Star, Nov 1999)
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