In Shakespeare tragedy, the hero is________________?
Correct answer: B. a high ranking man
- A. an ordinary man
- B. a high ranking man
- C. a sacrilegious man
- D. none of these
Explanation
The Shakespearean tragic hero is usually a person of high rank or noble status whose flaw contributes to his downfall. This elevated position makes the fall significant to the wider political or social order.
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