Unit 2 Content Analysis Assignment Submitted by: Michael L. Albiston LSTD-5083-200 – Qualitative Research Methods College of Liberal Studies: University of Oklahoma To Dr. Steven Gullberg February 24‚ 2013 Abstract We are losing thousands of the nation’s brightest citizens to the adverse effect of college binge drinking. These loses are not only due to death‚ but also to failing in school‚ unplanned pregnancy‚ injuries and arrests. The majority of these students participating in
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Aristotelian Analysis – Music/Sound & Spectacle (Medea) V. Music/SoundThe Use of Sound in Medea Eurypides uses sound to great effect in Medea. Perhaps most prevalent is the fact that all the women are played by men‚ most likely talking and singing in a high pitched falsetto‚ giving the play a high‚ screeching tone‚ which would certainly put the audience on edge. This would add to the tension‚ and provide an exaggerated contrast between the men‚ speaking in their natural voices‚ and the women
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establish arrangements for her escape‚ Medea and Aegeus have this exchange. During the time the Medea is weeping‚ she shouts threats to the King and his family. Because the King feels it is unsafe to let her remain in Corinth‚ he exiles her. Medea convinces him to let her stay an extra day so that she can plan how to safely leave. Aegeus‚ one of Medea’s friends‚ comes through town after having consulted the Oracle about being unable to have children. Medea offers him a pill that will cure his infertility
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share similar characteristics. Medea from Euripides’s play Medea and Clytemnestra from Aeschylus’s play Agamemnon display and share tragic traits. They are both vengeful wives who share similarities in the cause of their vengeance but have some differences in their chosen means of revenge; as a result of successfully exacting their revenge both Clytemnestra and Medea cause their own downfall. Both Medea and Clytemnestra seek to hurt their husbands for betraying them. Medea uses the best source of revenge
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The Roles of Dido and Medea; A Comparison of Cultures Women in the ancient world did not have the rights or status as we do today. They were looked upon as possessions or property. For a woman to be strong or be allowed to hold a position of power was something that was unheard of. Medea and Dido were two very strong and powerful women‚ however each lived in slightly different cultures. Their choices in how they chose to wield their power gives us a small insight on the differences in
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mother had not enacted any satisfying form of justice‚ so she would have to take care of it on her own. As she plotted her revenge‚ she crossed a line. She was no longer seeking justice for a wrong doer; she was now seeking harsh revenge for his "crime" against her. In the Greek drama Medea‚ the main character‚ after whom the play is named‚ seeks what she sees as justice against those who have wronged her. In the play Medea‚ the reader’s loyalty is split between Medea and
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The role and Significance of Hubris in the fall of Jason As is archetypal to all Greek tragedies‚ ‘Medea’ by Euripides chronicles the downfall of a noble hero‚ Jason‚ as a result of a combination of factors like fate‚ hubris and the will of the gods. In ‘Medea’‚ the hubris of the main character‚ Jason‚ was his pride. This drove him to betray his wife Medea’s trust and defy moral parameters set by the gods. Euripides employed the hubris of Jason and his act of disobedience towards the gods as a reflection
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In the play Medea‚ the enchantress Medea seeks revenge on her husband for marrying another woman and abandoning her. Like most Greek plays‚ the chorus is used to guide the audience’s opinions and feelings. Euripides uses the chorus to influence the audience’s the perception and sympathy of Medea throughout the play. In the play‚ the chorus‚ consisting of a group of Corinthian women‚ originally supports Medea’s desire for revenge‚ but its view changes as the play progresses. At the beginning of the
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Ana Maksimovic IB English 11/ 3 Per. Ms Bachmann 03/11/2012 335 Words Reflective Statement Medea has lot information that is often not conspicuous to the reader. In Medea the place and time play a big role. The place matters because of the events that happen. The events are related to Gods and gods were mainly famous in Greece. If you would change the place the meaning of gods would lose its importance. Time is always relevant because the play was written a long time ago and it shows how
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above quote from personal experiences and from factual evidence I have found. Bob Ewell‚ from Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mocking Bird and Macbeth‚ from Shakespeare’s play Macbeth demonstrate that by doing wrong it only hurts yourself in the end. Through the use of characterization‚ Shakespeare illustrates that by doing wrong only comes back to negatively affect you. Macbeth is a brave and loyal soldier. While journeying home from a battle‚ he has an encounter with 3 witches. Who happen to fill his head
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