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concerned for his people; self-regarding but caring. This paper answers several questions about him and his actions in the play. D...
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 ...
will ultimately cause her her life. Antigone pleads and does whatever she can possibly think of to get an honorable burial for ...
then, accompanied by proof, it can therefore be called knowledge. He seems to move in circles a bit with this assertion, in that ...
receive a proper burial, and she enlists the services of Ismene, her lone remaining sibling. She states her intentions plainly to...
pursue justice with or without her sisters assistance. With an impressive strength that demonstrates her unwavering commitment to...
In six pages this paper examines the transformation of the epic hero in ancient Greek literary works such as Euripides' Medea, Sop...
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 paper argues that the protagonist of Sophocles' play successfully satisfies the classical tragic hero criteria ...
In four pages this essay contrasts the styles of these Greek playwrights from the classical era within the context of Sophocles'...
honor and integrity into the courtroom as well as to the attention of the public (Conte 26). These are the issues that should con...
This paper examines the classical works represented by Sophocles' Theban plays and Aeschylus's The Oresteia in 5 pages. Three sou...
Shakespeares characters that the audience (or the reader) immediately understands will not have an easy time of it. The story of "...
However, Antigone dared to do just that. Her brothers Polyneices and Eteocles fought on opposite sides and when both were killed ...
with this great solitude" (73). Kurtz allows all of his most primitive desires to run rampant. The experience of being away from a...
William Shakespeare succeeded in producing a tragedy that incorporated all of these elements in 1604 when he introduced the world ...
determine if the use of upper case letters as a reading and writing support technique can improve reading and writing processes fo...
This paper examines the history, current research, and educational programs for students suffering from letter reversal disorder. ...
This paper consists of five pages and examines the problems connected with adult children caring for their elderly parents by disc...
is no more deep than what lies beneath the layers of his skin -- an aspect of his personality that is readily recognized by all; i...
society have we become more sophisticated? Or has our language just kept pace with our activities? The idealist, sometimes label...
This 3 page paper considers the World Bank as an investment opportunity as discussed in the book, World Bank Investments. The writ...
the viewer, who comes to the startling realization that the movie must be a true reversal of the races. The black man and the whi...
In three pages the differences and similarities in these two plays are discussed in order to determine if they should be regarded ...
In five pages this paper examines how Oedipus exemplifies the Athenian male ideal. There are no other sources cited....
In five pages the Theban plays of Sophocles are examined in a consideration of responsibility, fate, and their power. One other s...
In five pages the truth of this statement is argued with supporting evidence from various philosophers. Four sources are cited in...
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...
(La Machine Infernale), Oedipus is a man of great looks with an ego to match, but of what could best be described as limited intel...
with Teiresias (Johnston). It seems odd to some, but the quarrel makes sense if we understand Oedipus as someone who sees things i...