A tragic hero is supposed to bring about his own downfall by a tragic flaw which could be because of his pride or hubris.
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I believe that this most pertains to Odysseus. In Homer's epic 'The Odyssey' Odysseus's excessive hubris led to most of his failures and the eventual demise of his men.
Macbeth!
That is called hubris, excessive pride or self-confidence, often leading to downfall for the hero in a story.
A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine.
A tragic flaw is a character trait or attribute that eventually leads to the downfall of a protagonist in a story. This flaw is often hubris, excessive pride, or a character weakness that is exploited by external forces, ultimately leading to their demise.
The hero in a tragedy typically serves as the central character whose actions and decisions lead to their downfall or a series of unfortunate events. They often possess noble qualities but also have a fatal flaw that ultimately leads to their downfall. The hero's journey and ultimate fate serve as a cautionary tale or a reflection of the consequences of hubris or other character flaws.
tragic flaw
The male form of heroine is - hero.
It seems that no one loves the hero and the heroine. Why are they the hero and heroine then?
The masculine form of heroine is hero. Heroine is just a woman superhero.
Superhuman strength and abilities. Connection to gods and goddesses. Courage and bravery in facing challenges. Displays hubris or excessive pride that leads to their downfall.
I think you mean heroine, and the masculine would be hero. If you mean the drug, it is a neutral.
Hero?