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noun • the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters | ||||||||
26% | 9 | Expert in tragic literature | ||||||
noun • a writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies • an actor who specializes in tragic roles | ||||||||
26% | 9 | Portrayed in literature as tragic figures due to the restrictions imposed by society | ||||||
noun • an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black | ||||||||
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