Human Flaws Of Orgon In Tartuffee
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The play "Tartuffe", by Moliere, is a work that was created to show
people a flaw in their human nature. There are two characters who portray the
main flaw presented in the play. Both Madame Pernelle and Orgon are blinded to
the farces of Tartuffe and must be coaxed into believing the truth. The f ....
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.... "I disinherit you; an empty
purse / Is all you'll get from me - except my curse!" (III, vii , 68). Madame
Pernelle shows the family trait that she shares with her son when she states:
"He's a fine man, and should be listened to."(I, i ,44), while speaking of
Tartuffe. Although they share this trait throughout the play, Orgon's eyes are
finally opened at the end of the play while his mother is still held by the
farce of Tartuffe.
Although Tartuffe is portrayed as the main character of th ....
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