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This job compares thematic events. It discusses common themes shared in the following plays:"The Brute","Oedipus the King","Trifles","The Glass Menagerie","A Doll House", and "Death of a Salesman".

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In "Oedipus the King," "The Glass Menagerie," "A Doll's House," and "Death of a Salesman," each of the main characters struggles with their tragic self and where they think their place in the world should be. Each of them is confined and looking for a way out of this confinement. Why don't you write your paper on how Oedipus, ...

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