Compare and Contrast of Medea and Alcestis by Euripides My mom isn’t that much of an outdoor person‚ but every year for as long as I can remember she’s went to the all night catfish tournament with dad. Not because she particularly enjoys it‚ but because dad asks her to go with him. A marriage is about give and take‚ but this sacrifice seems like a small one compared to what Medea and Alcestis gave up for their husbands in two of Euripides’ plays. Although Medea and Alcestis are alike in their
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Character‚ conflict‚ and theme in a dramatic work. 9/9 Medea By: YourNekoKittyCat Yellow - Who is the protagonist? What traits make him or her complex- round and dynamic? Answer: Medea is the protagonist‚ at first she was in love with Jason‚ he soon left her heart broken; chosing greed over the girl who saved his life twice. After that Medea became sad‚ it would grow inside of her‚ as she wanted revenge more and more‚ each passing
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Medea play versus Medea film “Medea” was an ancient Greek tragedy which was written by Euripides. It also was the most popularity mythology that spread to the Apennines in the 8th to 7th centuries B.C. Both play and film’ plot are about Medea‚ who is a princess of Colchis and also‚ is a barbarian witch as half human and half divine. Her grandfather is Helios‚ the Greek Sun god. However‚ she worships to Hecate‚ the goddess of dark place. She blindly falls in love with Jason who is a prince of Iolcus
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In many instances‚ students cringe when the words "reading" and "school" are said concurrently. Fear immediately arises in most children at the sound of their teacher’s announcement that they will be reading a book in class. There are two main reasons why children dread a reading assignment: knowing that they must answer boring questions and knowing it might be a possibility that they will read aloud. Many teachers give their classes questions over the reading in order to be confident that the students
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In Euripides Medea is in a state of struggle with her husband Jason. At one point she and Jason settled down and have established a family‚ they have also attained a degree of fame and respectability. But then Jason ends up abandoning Medea along with their two children because he fell in love with Glauce‚ this turn of events has crushed Medea emotionally. She is at a point where she curses her own existence. Meanwhile Jason ended up remarrying Glauce who is the daughter of Creon the king of Corinth
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In the United States hate crimes has been an issue to where it should be taken seriously. ‘’Hate crimes and bias motivated crimes …’’ involve crimes that are related to violence which are motivated by…’’ prejudice against a victims race‚ religion‚ sexual orientation‚ ethnicity‚ or disability’’(Langton‚ Planty). Throughout history people who were involved in hate crimes were known as the KKK‚ the League of the South‚ Aryan nations and much more. Not only has it been a problem in the past but gradually
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On the subject of hate and different beliefs‚ I have some evidence and experience with all of that fun stuff. As I read throughout the unit‚ I found so many examples of what hate is and how many forms it takes. After reading the stories in the unit‚ I can conclude that hate is in every single one of them because it takes on forms like jealousy‚ greed‚ sadness‚ and anger. For example in the Lady and the tiger‚ it shows a lot of jealousy and a strain between two decisions. In the Lady and the Tiger
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“Mom‚ how to answer this question? It’s really hard. I hate Mathematics‚” my young teenage son approached me when I’m cooking for dinner and he always asks the same question. The same old statement I gave to my mother in those old days. ‘I hate Mathematics’. It’s been a while ago since I’m about his age. A childish little young brat. I’m more to fun and playful girl but with homework‚ laziness always conquered me. He always remind me of me when I was in school years ago. “Hey book worm‚ reading
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Research Paper “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that” (Martin Luther King‚ 1957). It is essentially commonplace knowledge amongst the general public that hate still exists in our society and that it is a massive problem that needs to be fixed. In order to solve this problem‚ we as a society must focus on protecting individuals that are susceptible to hate‚ whilst also trying to minimize the hateful activities that occur in our
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Hate speech and symbols of individuals or groups opinions have been around for countless amounts of years. Hate symbols are symbols that represent a group of people or idea that have extreme hate for that group or idea. They can be in any range for a small amount of hate to an extreme hatred. Some may know the meaning and history of hate symbols‚ while others may not have any true idea of what it really means. Some are even forced into believing what others want them to believe. Throughout the different
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