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I will pay for the following essay Paper3. The essay is to be 4 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page.In these tragedies’ context, the heroes meet their suffe

I will pay for the following essay Paper3. The essay is to be 4 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page.

In these tragedies’ context, the heroes meet their suffering mostly due to defying some level of authority. This defiance is depicted through physical violence, in the case of “Hamlet” and “Oedipus”, while it is evident in form of verbal violence in the “Death of a Salesman”. It is the violence and consequent suffering of the protagonists that unveils their fundamental attributes. In essence, violence makes it possible for the hero characters in these plays to impact changes in their lives, as well as, those around them. Use of violent scenes, therefore, effectively meets the authors’ intent of showing the negative attributes of violence.

In Sophocles’ play, “Oedipus Rex”, violence is a predominant theme. Violence tendencies are instigated by Tiersias’ prophecy to Oedipus that, he will at one point kill his father and sleep with his mother. Oedipus refuses to accept Tiersias’ prediction, upon when the prophet tells him “have you eyes and do you not see your own damnation?" Tiersias also tells Oedipus that "those now clear-seeing eyes shall then be darkened." (Sophocles 1.ii.48). Oedipus gets agitated and curses at the prophet, he also threatens to slay him, and wishes that he could escape from Thebes. This concern and doubt is evident when Oedipus states “...

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