Revenge Medea‚ a play by the Greek playwright Euripides‚ explores the differences between Greek and Barbarian through the character of Medea. In ancient Greek times‚ men had right to revenge on another man for betrayal or hurting him. The man who caused the misery had to take the revenge from the other man. In the play ‘Medea‚’ Medea kills Creon’s daughter and her own children to get revenge on Jason for betraying her for Glauce. Because of the Greek Society and Jason’s betrayal‚ Medea feels she
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Character View of Medea + Evidence Page reference Nurse She pities her. In line 20 to 25 she expresses how Medea is hurt from Jason’s lies and how she wishes things would be different. The nurse says “My poor Medea” showing her sympathy to her. The nurse fears Medea in lines 43 to 50 on page 69 she expresses how she thinks that Medea may hurt someone in vain to the Tutor. She also says that Medea must be watched closely since she’s agitated and all over the place. 68-69 Tutor He
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Socratic Seminar Questions 1. Do you think Medea should’ve let the children live? If so‚ who do you think she would’ve chosen and why? If not‚ why do you think Medea killed the children? I think it was right for Medea to kill the children. The children are a “product” during Medea and Jason’s relationship. Since Medea feels like Jason betrayed and tainted their relationship‚ she feels like letting the children not live is like destroying every last remnant of their
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Course Content Provide an honest assessment of your course notes: Are they consistently developed for each module? Are some modules strong‚ while others could use development? My notes for the course are good but short and brief. I don’t go into a lot of detail when I write my notes. I write words that will help me remember the important details of the lesson. In the beginning of segment two when I first stared I didn’t take notes at all‚ but as I continued I learned that even though I can
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Sandra. 2001. Grammar in Context 3rd ed. Boston: Heinle & Heinle Publishers. Grammar in Context by Sandra N. Elbaum is an interesting approach to teaching grammar. Elbaum encases grammar in a much more useful mantle by using real life examples of U.S. culture and history. Grammar is an important part of language‚ but it is technical‚ abstract‚ and boring. In order for a text to engage a student it must be interesting and relevant to their lives. I think Grammar in Context could be effective because
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Attachment can be defined as “ an affectional tie that one person or animal forms between himself and another specific one – a tie that binds them together in space and endures over time”. (SOURCE) Attachment is far from a connection with someone‚ it’s a bond that makes you want to have consistent contact with that person
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Passage Analysis – Medea This passage occurs near the beginning of the play and is part of Medea and Jason’s first encounter in the play. Medea‚ the protagonist‚ confronts Jason‚ her husband who has abandoned her. It is the first time Medea shows Jason the rage she has for him‚ and he responds with rhetoric and logical argument. This passage is important to the audience’s perception of the relationship between Medea and Jason‚ and their similarities and differences which make up the main themes
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Is Medea identified as a semi divine sorceress or is she just another woman in Greek society? In Euripides‚ Medea she states‚” Let no one think that I am mean or weak nor peaceful‚ but of the other sort‚ a weight upon my enemies but to my friends most kind. It is to such people the heroic way of life belongs”(34.807-810). Medea sets a tone that she is somehow powerful in society‚ and she is not like the other women in society. In this speech Medea is giving she states‚” a weight upon my enemies
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Is Medea Justified In Her Actions? Is the killing of anyone ever justified? Is the life of one individual more important than another? In Euripides‚ Medea‚ Medea kills the princess of Corinth‚ the king of Corinth‚ Creon‚ as well as her own children. Are her actions the actions of an insane‚ distraught person or those of wise‚ foreign‚ barbaric woman trying to protect her children? Through the story of Medea‚ Medea justifies the killing of others while several other characters portray the injustice
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Content and Development Juvenile delinquency is a major problem effecting our youth. Despite how much we try to prevent it‚ some of our youth will end up in the juvenile justice system. There are always debates on whether we should focus on punishment or rehabilitation. Rehabilitation focuses on the treatment of the juvenile with the assumption that interventions such as probation supervision‚ work readiness‚ training‚ cognitive skills training‚ and behavior therapy will change
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