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travels the unknown‚ and defeats the temptation to give up on his journey and continues his mission. Jason‚ assuring himself he is the best‚ faces his abyss and succumbs to a change that is only for the worse. Once Medea‚ Jason’s guide‚ and himself return the Golden Fleece‚ Jason treats Medea as if
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English 203 Midterm exam Part 1: Answer only 2 of this following in short answers of 1 or 2 paragraphs 3. Define “lyric” Lyric poems are short‚ personal and motional. Moreover‚ the lyric poems express the feelings and thoughts of the poets. The poets didn’t tell stories which describe characters‚ actions or even heroes. Specially‚ the lyric poems address the reader directly and clearly the poets ‘feeling‚ perceptions and state of mind. For example‚ the poem Last night‚ as I‚ the queen‚ was
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Critique of MEDEA Edie Lee MEDEA‚ which was written by Euripides and translated by Brendan Kennelly‚ was directed by Christine McBurney and showed by Mamai Theatre Company. I went to the theatre on June 30th‚ 2003. Although it is a heavy theme‚ all actors and actresses have tried to make the play as a relatively relaxed tone. I have moved by their passions. Both of them‚ two children included‚ were dedicated their performances. I really appreciated their hard work. It is a brilliantly revised‚
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children were Phaetes‚ Circe‚ Aeetes‚ and Pasiphae. Phaetes was involved in a chariot accident and was eventually killed by Zeus. Circe appears many times in The Odyssey as one of Odysseus’ lovers along his journey back to Ithaca. Aeetes is the father of Medea‚ and Pasiphae was the mother of her three children; Minotaur‚ Ariadne‚ and Phaedra (people.rit.edu/asg1478/iweb/midterm/helios.html). Helios‚ the Sun God In Greek mythology‚ Helios was god of the sun‚ who the Romans called Sol. Since he was the
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Females in classical mythology appear to have been somewhat neglected except for such obvious headliners such as‚ Medea‚ Phaedra‚ Alcestis‚ Dido‚ Clytemnestra‚ Helen and a few select who captivated the creative imagination of ancient storytellers. Goddesses‚ of course‚ have always acquired attention because of their part in religious history and‚ in due course‚ in works of art and architecture based on their devotion. Specifically‚ a disproportionate amount of monsters were devised by the ancients
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<b>ORIGINS OF ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA</b><br>Theater was born in Attica‚ an Ionic region of Greece. It originated from the ceremonial orgies of Dionysos but soon enough its fields of interest spread to various myths along with historic facts. As ancient drama was an institution of Democracy‚ the great tragic poets Aeschylus‚ Sophocles‚ Euripides as well as the comedian Aristophanes elevated public debate and political criticism to a level of aesthetic achievement. Euripides and the ethologist Menandros
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He was then greeted by his father Aegeus and his stepmother Medea who was a sorceress. But she was jealous of his influence over Aegeus so Medea tried to kill him by sending him to kill a wild bull. But Theseus succeeded and sacrificed the bull to Apollo. He then returned to Athens and was almost poisoned by Medea‚ but as soon as Aegeus got wind of her plot‚ he proclaimed Theseus his son and heir to the thrown and banished Medea from Athens and she escaped to what is now Asia. According to
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them as forlorn because of the stress misfortune has inflicted. Through doing so‚ they seek to build a convincing case that each woman was justified in murdering her children by living within oppressive time periods that disregarded her personhood; Medea was ostracized for actively seeking vengeance upon her husband who hastily replaced her with another in bed and Sethe was denied connate autocratic parenting and was subjected to abuse and rape under the constraints of slavery.
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In the book “The Voyage of Argo” by Apollonius of Rhodes‚ there is a protagonist‚ as in most other novels. His name is Jason‚ and he leads his crew called the Argonauts along several series of journeys and adventures near the Black Sea. Him and his crew never expected to involve themselves in a series of mysterious and dangerous adventures‚ putting all of their lives in extreme danger. Jason should be considered a hero for numerous reasons. He helped protect the argonauts in times of trouble‚ and
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