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This paper focuses on tragic form as is represented by these works. Neither nobility nor commoner enjoys immunity from tragedy. ...
In five pages fate as it affects Antigone, Hector, and Achilles is examined. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages the truth of this statement is argued with supporting evidence from various philosophers. Four sources are cited in...
In six pages this classical Greek play is examined in a consideration of power, control, and gender prejudice and how the contempo...
In seven pages this paper compares the female protagonists featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and Antigone by Sophocles in a cons...
In three pages the differences and similarities in these two plays are discussed in order to determine if they should be regarded ...
number and must join the rat race. Individuality is not prized and someone who has opinions, especially if that person is a woman,...
declares to Creon that the laws of heaven are "unwritten and unchanging, not of today or yesterday is their authority; they are et...
Antigone is a rebel who is willing to defy King Creon in order to accord her brother Polynices with the proper burial his twin Ete...
this retaliation against his brother whom Polyneices felt had stolen the throne from him. Both brothers are killed in battle, one ...
of Helen of Troy in marriage if she wins. This starts the war. In this we see that the war is being fought over a woman, Helen, c...
kill his father and marry his mother. He left his home so that this would not happen, but he did not know that his father and moth...
with Teiresias (Johnston). It seems odd to some, but the quarrel makes sense if we understand Oedipus as someone who sees things i...
In five pages this paper examines how Oedipus exemplifies the Athenian male ideal. There are no other sources cited....
Shakespeares characters that the audience (or the reader) immediately understands will not have an easy time of it. The story of "...
the thematic meaning by indulging in revenge and violence, the characters are behaving more in terms of instinctual, animal behavi...
neighbor. Reg, Ruth and Annie are siblings and Annie looks after their invalid mother in the family home in which they are all sta...
as a spoil of war. Her first husband had been killed by Agamemnon and her child killed in front of her. It can be said that she ha...
In three pages this paper examines how in the Star Wars' trilogy George Lucas incorporated elements of myth. Two sources are cite...
Caliban, son of the witch Sycorax. Miranda retains a childlike innocence as a result of her idyllic existence, but at the same ti...
has feelings for one of the girls, Christine, who works in the bar. To reinforce this unsettled feeling of the country, Wadja had ...
powerful and perhaps confusing mentor, Luke is angered and frustrated as he feels he is learning nothing at all. He struggles on t...
Weisman, in an article featured in The New York Times, described Indian cinema as "an all purpose dream engine delivering gaudy th...
to study ideas. His greatest shortcoming in this respect is that he is rather obtuse and it is quite difficult for him to have an...
seen by the preoccupation with feeding and with the oral exploration of new objects....
example charge nurses may make assignments in terms of patients to different style for the shift, there will not necessarily be in...
Abel. Smeagol is analogous to Cain; he is his brothers murderer, and the audience is aware that the Ring is both powerful and evil...
It grows along with the addiction to the power source. Addictions are as unique as are individuals, and therefore the effects can...
between Hobbits Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin is the primary focus of the trilogy, but there is also an interesting dynamic of thei...
Godfather realizes that his son, Michael, has yet to arrive. He refuses to take the picture until Michael arrives. In thi...