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Essay Archive - The Awakening: Triumph Over Tragedy
The Awakening: Triumph Over Tragedy
When we think of a tragedy, instantaneously the classic
Shakespearean tragedy Romeo and Juliet springs into our mind. Thoughts of
lost love and torments abound. The most human of emotions, sorrow,
overwhelms us. We shudder, a chill creeps up our spine. We agonize over the
tragedy, and the tragic figure. We lose sight of reality, and stumble
headlong into the story. Enthralled by the suspense, captured by the Irony
that, "we know" what plight lies ahead for the characters. We become
enraptured by tragedies. We feel the pain, the suffering and the
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