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What are the difference between a 'tragedy' and a 'Shakespearean tragedy'

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A tragedy is when something really bad happens to people or in a given situation. A Shakespearean tragedy follows a protagonist with a "tragic flaw(s)" who brings about the demise of both him and the other major characters.

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