Foreshadowing In Medea
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1) Provide three examples of foreshadowing:
- Nurse- “deadly mood’’
- Nurse- “ Good never comes…never to morals…house to portals.”
- Nurse- “My mistress’ rage will stop at nothing.”
2) What impact does the literary device of foreshadowing have on the play?
The impact that it has is that it keeps you thinking what’s going to happen next and it makes you want to keep reading to see what’s going to happen next.
3) Give an example for the type(s) of irony used (dramatic, situational, and verbal).
Situational irony was when Medea told Creon that she needed one more day and then she would leave because she didn’t have anywhere else to stay.
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1) How does Euripedes portray women throughout the play? …show more content…
- He portrays women throughout the play as being easy, dependent and weak minded by the chorus stating how it was normal in that time for men to cheat on women .
2) How does Euripedes portray his play “Medea” as a feminist piece? - Euripedes portray women as being vindictive when mistreated by their husbands.
3) What did he have to say about the treatment of women under the oppression of a patriarchal society? -The way that women were mistreated by men during that time era caused women to act the way they did..
4) Why does Euripedes give Medea so much power? -Euripedes gives Medea so much power to portray her as a strong women who wont settle for less because she knows deserves better .
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1) What symbolic archetype(s) does Medea represent or are mentioned?
-Light vs.
Darkness
2)What character archetype(s) does Medea represent or are mentioned?
-The Star -Crossed Lovers because Medea was involved in a love affair that ended in a tragedy involving her children, Jason’s mistress and the king due to her committed crime back home.
3)What situational archetype(s) does Medea represent or are mentioned?
-The Unhealable Wound because Jason’s adultery cause it causes Medea to go insane.
Provide an example of the scapegoat archetype?
-Jason is an example because Medea blames him for everything that’s she is going through and the way she feels.
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How does Euripides appeal to audiences’ ethos (morality) and pathos (emotions)?
1. Euripides appeals to his audiences was that his audiences feel that he was talking bad about the woman, but real his was speaking on the behalf of woman saying that because of the way man treat their woman.
Give an example of the logos (logic) behind the play.
1. The mistreat of woman.
Give an example of bathos ( an insincere and/ or excessively sentimental demonstration of pathos) presented in the play
Provide one example of figures of speech: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, litotes (an extreme understatement), meiosis (to belittle through the use of epithets), judicial (the justice or injustice of an accusation), aphorism (a brief statement of principle), connotation, categoria (the exposure of faults), euphemism (using a less offensive word instead of an offensive one), dysphemism (using a harsh word instead of a less offensive one) 1. Bathos: (Medea “No, I cannot do it goodbye to my boys away to hurt their father? I’ll only hurt myself twice over. No I cannot, goodbye to my decisions.
2. Simile: Medea “but in my case, this unexpected blow that’s hit me, well, it’s destroyed my heart…”
3. Metaphor: Tutor “ old love ha, half the strength of new”
4. Hyperbole: Medea “no, I cannot do it, good…”
5. Litotes: Medea “ my enemies have set full sail against me,..”
6. Judicial: Medea “ Love to it is mankind’s greatest curse”
7. Connotation: Medea “women are the worst treated things alive”.
8. Euphemism: Medea “ it breaking my heart”.
10. Dysphemism: Messenger “Dead.. they are this minute dead… the princess royal with her father and through your poisons.- Medea “Oh what a pretty word you bring !....”
1) Provide three examples of foreshadowing:
- Nurse- “deadly mood’’
- Nurse- “ Good never comes…never to morals…house to portals.”
- Nurse- “My mistress’ rage will stop at nothing.”
2) What impact does the literary device of foreshadowing have on the play?
The impact that it has is that it keeps you thinking what’s going to happen next and it makes you want to keep reading to see what’s going to happen next.
3) Give an example for the type(s) of irony used (dramatic, situational, and verbal).
Situational irony was when Medea told Creon that she needed one more day and then she would leave because she didn’t have anywhere else to stay.
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1) How does Euripedes portray women throughout the play? …show more content…
- He portrays women throughout the play as being easy, dependent and weak minded by the chorus stating how it was normal in that time for men to cheat on women .
2) How does Euripedes portray his play “Medea” as a feminist piece? - Euripedes portray women as being vindictive when mistreated by their husbands.
3) What did he have to say about the treatment of women under the oppression of a patriarchal society? -The way that women were mistreated by men during that time era caused women to act the way they did..
4) Why does Euripedes give Medea so much power? -Euripedes gives Medea so much power to portray her as a strong women who wont settle for less because she knows deserves better .
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1) What symbolic archetype(s) does Medea represent or are mentioned?
-Light vs.
Darkness
2)What character archetype(s) does Medea represent or are mentioned?
-The Star -Crossed Lovers because Medea was involved in a love affair that ended in a tragedy involving her children, Jason’s mistress and the king due to her committed crime back home.
3)What situational archetype(s) does Medea represent or are mentioned?
-The Unhealable Wound because Jason’s adultery cause it causes Medea to go insane.
Provide an example of the scapegoat archetype?
-Jason is an example because Medea blames him for everything that’s she is going through and the way she feels.
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How does Euripides appeal to audiences’ ethos (morality) and pathos (emotions)?
1. Euripides appeals to his audiences was that his audiences feel that he was talking bad about the woman, but real his was speaking on the behalf of woman saying that because of the way man treat their woman.
Give an example of the logos (logic) behind the play.
1. The mistreat of woman.
Give an example of bathos ( an insincere and/ or excessively sentimental demonstration of pathos) presented in the play
Provide one example of figures of speech: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, litotes (an extreme understatement), meiosis (to belittle through the use of epithets), judicial (the justice or injustice of an accusation), aphorism (a brief statement of principle), connotation, categoria (the exposure of faults), euphemism (using a less offensive word instead of an offensive one), dysphemism (using a harsh word instead of a less offensive one) 1. Bathos: (Medea “No, I cannot do it goodbye to my boys away to hurt their father? I’ll only hurt myself twice over. No I cannot, goodbye to my decisions.
2. Simile: Medea “but in my case, this unexpected blow that’s hit me, well, it’s destroyed my heart…”
3. Metaphor: Tutor “ old love ha, half the strength of new”
4. Hyperbole: Medea “no, I cannot do it, good…”
5. Litotes: Medea “ my enemies have set full sail against me,..”
6. Judicial: Medea “ Love to it is mankind’s greatest curse”
7. Connotation: Medea “women are the worst treated things alive”.
8. Euphemism: Medea “ it breaking my heart”.
10. Dysphemism: Messenger “Dead.. they are this minute dead… the princess royal with her father and through your poisons.- Medea “Oh what a pretty word you bring !....”