Tragic Heros

Romeo and Juliet Essay: Tragic Heroes Romeo is a tragic hero because he fought and did everything he did to be with Juliet but it still didn’t work out and he ended up killing himself to be with Juliet, then finding she wasn’t dead just as he had drunken the poison. Then Juliet saw her dead Romeo and killed herself with a dagger. The movie “End of Days” has something like this. The …showed first 75 words of 377 total…

…showed last 75 words of 377 total…once again then Maximus fell to the ground and died. These 2 examples are like Romeo because they died or did something heroic and the outcome for them was bad and tragic. Tragic heroes usually die or have something bad happen to them at the end of the story, but they die for a good cause making it tragic that they died but they may have saved the world, or be reunited with there loved ones.