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will; summation of all applicable elements will likely lead one to conclude that determinism played a significant and essential ro...
modern cultures to view the character of Antigone as a perfect example of heroic resistance to tyranny, the play is not a politica...
been killed and because he is deemed a traitor the powers refuse him a burial. Antigone fights for this cause claiming that her br...
if he should have a son. Therefore, Laius took steps to prevent conceiving a son by Jocasta. However, Jocasta wanted a child and c...
behold his greatness without envy? Now what a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him. Now as we keep our watch and wait the final...
seek guidance from an oracle. When he returns he tells the King that the murderer of Laius (the previous King) must be brought to ...
others, or more intelligent than others. In short, there must be some element which somehow sets him above the average man, but ye...
In eight pages the protagonists of each play are compared and contrasted in terms of desire for truth, changes, and the collision ...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts these two literary works regarding the portrayal of morality in each. There are n...
and in order to protect the city and its citizens, Oedipus was compelled to take drastic action. Also, he wished to cement his re...
In five pages essay examines how justice is conceptually portrayed in this tragic play by Sophocles. There are no other sources ...
murder, Oedipus remarks, absentmindedly, "Strange, hearing you just now . . . my mind wandered, my thoughts racing back and forth"...
This paper contrasts and compares the tragic flaws of Achebe and Sophocles' protagonists in 5 pages. There are no other sources l...
In seven pages this research paper discusses the various interpretations of this classic Greek tragedy including those of Sigmund ...
In six pages this report compares these two Freudian childhood complexes. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
on a number of issues. Jocasta is presented in Oedipus the King as a middle-aged woman, a bit reserved, and uncomfortable in the ...
In six pages this paper presents a structural analysis of this ancient Greek tragedy and examines how the rising action and confli...
In five pages this paper compares and contrasts how violence is featured in these two works of classical literature. Three source...
Deities and the concept of fate are examined in this comparative analysis of these classical literary works consisting of 6 pages....
plague that threatens to annihilate most of its citizens. This plague is interpreted as an act of the gods, who are voicing their...
As Sheppard explores the ramifications of Oedipus innocence, his argument draws in aspects of how the Greeks regarded the nature o...
In a paper consisting of three pages the protagonist's distinguishing between appearances and reality is assessed in these works b...
In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these works by Shakespeare and Sophocles in terms of tragic themes and iro...
no longer walks the Chinatown beat, ever since he was promoted to lieutenant (Dirks chin.html). Chinatown is regarded as a punish...
In five pages this research paper examines how irony is used in these tragedies in a comparison and contrast of characters and the...
logical explanation, Othello seemed bent on confirming that he will never be more than a misfit in Venice. Desdemonas protestatio...
In five pages this paper analyzes the importance of families in these classic Greek plays by Sophocles. There are no other source...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the way good and evil and father and son relationships in these two plays. There ...
In five pages the tragic flaws of these play protagonists are contrasted and compared....
In eight pages these tragic heroes created by William Shakespeare and Sophocles are contrasted and compared. Eight sources are ci...