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This 3 page paper gives an overview of the two stories Antigone and A Jury of Her Peers and the relationships between the women in...

In five pages this paper examines how love and relationships are depicted in such ancient Greek literary works as Lysistrata, Anti...

This 5 page paper focuses on the lead characters Antigone and Willy Loman then branches out to ancillary characters to establish h...

taken into account. In reading works written a long time ago, such as Antigone as noted above, or Platos Republic as another examp...

In six pages the ways in which Antigone handles with what is an impossible choice and how it serves in developing true moral chara...

In seven pages this paper analyzes casting within the context of the plays A Doll's House, Antigone, The Cherry Orchard, Three Tal...

In nine and a half pages this paper considers how social values are reflected in the ancient literary works Phaedo, Euthyphro, Cri...

own. As a result of their inability to take responsibility for the prophecy they suffered at the hands of their son. Oedipus pu...

that which was rightfully hers. This was a very grave endeavor during these ancient times and serves to illustrate just one small ...

short temper gets him into trouble. In Book IX, Polyphemus, the son of the sea god Poseidon, decides to dine on a few Greeks who ...

I must master the processes associated involved in writing clearly as my ultimate goal is to teach middle school, and I must, ther...

example, the author describes how her mother always shopped for fresh ingredients, and prepared fresh herbs, such as "parsley, cil...

This writer/tutor does not, of course, have any idea how the student feels on this topic, or, for that matter, the specific course...

those who enforce religious laws" (Mernissi). In other words, by being larger than a size six, Mernissi, in the salesladys opinion...

that are beyond their control. In other words, there are factors that affect the way in which an event is evaluated morally that a...

insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In his di...

the audience; and finally, it must be complex (McManus, 1999). Complex here means the plot contains a "reversal of intention (peri...

in war. Helen had no power, and no women in the story had power. Helen was simply a symbol of beauty and purity and hence justifie...

has heard rumors about the how his new wifes (his mothers) husband was killed and he is investigating it. He slowly finds hints th...

the very Centaur as he lay dying that the blood, if given to Hercules, would keep him from ever wandering from her side. Of course...

devastating plague that has been killing many of his subjects. He speaks as if he is an anguished father: "My children, I am fill...

surely bless you and make your descendant as numerous as the stars in the sky." Because Abraham never questioned a divine commandm...

to convey the importance of unquestioning obedience to the will of the gods; and, secondly, to emphasize the importance of familia...

Therefore in righting him I serve myself"(Sophocles, li 223-225). This opening monologue serves several functions and shows quite...

since the first publication of Shakespeares collected plays in 1623, readers and audiences around the globe have, by their seeming...

There are some things in this life that just are, that result from the intersection of natural law, cultural context, interpersona...

way out of his situation at all because no matter what he does to avoid the killing of his father and marrying his mother he has n...

and is not open to the charge of flattery" (Plato). While Socrates then discusses the love of youth, possibly referring to having ...

having given his word, feels that he has no choice but to keep it, even though he fears, rightly, that the boy will end in disaste...

of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...