https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h Made with serendipity en-us 2017-10-18 17:55:46 UTC 2025-10-07 01:15:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198389833 The author's differ in the type of person through which a tragedy tells the story of. Miller talks about tragedy being "archaic" and people needing to be from a place of prominence for it to be considered tragic, while the other one says that tragedy can be an emotional exercise that applies to all people.]]> 2017-10-18 17:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198389833 https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198390006 "Some Thoughts on Tragedy" focuses on the components of a tragedy and characteristics of the tragic hero, while "Tragedy and the Common Man" discusses the issue of royalty versus the common man as the tragic hero. ]]> 2017-10-18 17:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198390006 https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198390222 2017-10-18 17:58:45 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198390222 https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198390333 tragedy of the common man is written by one man while some thoughts about tragedy offers a synthesis type writing with multiple perspectives]]> 2017-10-18 17:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198390333 https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198391463 Both reference Greek literature and their use of the tragic hero.]]> 2017-10-18 18:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198391463 https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198391980 The characters involved in the tragedy, whether of higher prominence or of the common people, endure the same kinds of complexes, even though the complexes were "enacted by royal beings"]]> 2017-10-18 18:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198391980 https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198392007 "Some Thoughts on Tragedy" uses many quotes from other people to attempt to define tragedy while "Tragedy and the Common Man" is composed mostly of insight about tragedy from Arthur Miller]]> 2017-10-18 18:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198392007 https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198392148 Both discuss the lack of tragedies in today's culture.  In "Tragedy and the Common Man", Miller states "In this age, few tragedies are written". In "Some Thoughts About Literature", the author states, "Much of American pop culture tends to embrace the comic vision of art, finding tragedy depressing and disturbing."]]> 2017-10-18 18:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/richardmi/3sxfk30h755h/wish/198392148