Part one of term paper
agic character? A tragic character is someone who is basically good, strong, intelligent, and not a martyr. A tragic character must have good fortune and be successful. A tragic character must also possess a tragic flaw, which in an attribute that would lead to a downfall. The character must also be of great importance or in a position of ...

Part two of term paper
... appeared in the Starr report, is someone entirely different. This side of Clinton is weak, reckless, and decadent. President Clinton's character perfectly matches the definition of the tragic hero that was formulated by Aristotle. A classic tragic hero is an extraordinary person who is brought down by a tragic flaw or weakness, and his downfall. The concept of hubris, or pride, underlies all tragic flaws. This corresponds to Bill Clinton's strong sense of invulnerability and denial. Clinto ...