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I feel like a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play.
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The speaker compares their situation to a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play. This suggests they feel caught in a serious, painful story where events seem to be moving toward an unhappy outcome. The comparison gives their experience a dramatic sense of conflict and misfortune.
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- PBS, Blank on Blank interview with Benjamin Svetkey (March 1994)
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