If you were to write a summary of this passage, which of the following details could be left out? All tragedies have a tragic he
ro, or protagonist. This character is usually of high or noble birth. The protagonist finds himself in a difficult situation for one of two reasons: Either he creates the situation because of a flaw in is character, or the situation is fated. The tragic hero ultimately experiences disaster. Sometimes the situation involves a combination of the two. For example, Oedipus is doomed by fate but makes his situation worse. Tragedies are timeless. The protagonist is a character with whom audiences will sympathize because they can identify with the hero’s feelings of helplessness as he tries to fix his mistakes. A. Oedipus makes his situation worse by trying to make it better. B. The tragic hero ultimately experiences disaster. C. The protagonist is a character for whom audiences feel sympathy. D. Audiences can identify with the main character’s feelings of helplessness.\
<span>The line "Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting" is both a metaphor and a paradox is a </span>False statement. It is a metaphor but not a paradox because it doesn't contradict.
