Sentence examples for composition of tragedy from inspiring English sources

The latter, citing Voltaire's dictum that the composition of tragedy "requires testicles," remarked, "Lord knows what Joanna Baillie does -- I suppose she borrows them".

After the composition of Shakespeare's last tragedies — the opulent, spacious "Antony and Cleopatra" (1606-1607), the cold, rhetorically contorted "Coriolanus" (1607-08), and the rough-hewn, one-note "Timon of Athens" (1607-08) — there is a slackening, as if something had snapped.

Igor's photographs are enduring because the expression of his characters, and the composition of the setting, illustrate their personal tragedies in a relatable way.

Victims of tragedy?

No sense of tragedy!

That's the nature of tragedy.

They had a look of tragedy".

"Beauty Queen" has the arc of tragedy.

And the abiding ache of tragedy.

Dramatic irony abounds in works of tragedy.

Hume addresses this problem in "Of Tragedy".