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Which of the following statements below is FALSE?

AThe tragic flaw typically causes the hero to make a mistake that results in his downfall.
BShakespeare’s tragedies always end in death.
CShakespeare’s tragic heroes are typically poor and uneducated but rise to a level of power in the play.
DIn Shakespearean tragedies, some supernatural force (gods, fate, etc.) play a role in the downfall of the hero.

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CShakespeare’s tragic heroes are typically poor and uneducated but rise to a level of power in the play.
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Answer: option C) Shakespeare’s tragic heroes are typically poor and uneducated but rise to a level of power in the play.

You can verify it is false by searching information about the heroes (protagonists) of Shakespeare's tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra. They are all noble and rich.

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