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Comparison of the illiads achi
... , the similarities pretty much stopped there. They had different beliefs, different strengths and weaknesses, and almost a whole different mindset ... . One of the most obvious reasons that these two men were different was that one was fighting for the Troy, ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Oedipus Rex (by Sophocles) analysis essay in the form of an interview (easily edited) includes quotes from the text and line references
... personal beliefs reguarding the importance of religious laws conquering state laws, and individual vs. the state. I show in Antigone that right ... not state my opinion personally as to my own spiritual beliefs and the like, however yes, the purpose of my ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Antigone
... things that we now say are an act of mother nature. It may seem rather foolish to us when we study their beliefs and ... rather foolish to us when we study their beliefs and compare them to modern day beliefs. I am sure the Greeks would have considered ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Sophocles: "Antigone"- The differences between Creon and Antigone.
... beliefs unbroken because of her decision to support her family. Creon 's obligation to following the law causes him to live on with the guilt that ... made in respect of her family and her religious beliefs. Indeed, these two opposing views of loyalty and ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Cassandra
... not understand her at first, but then realizes that "she seem a prophet worthy belief" ( Aeschylus 40) because she knows about the ... the past, the chorus felt she was a "prophet worthy belief" ( Aeschylus 40). Later, they again saw Cassandra as a lunatic ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Antigone
... states that gods ordinances are ?unwritten and secure.(499) This means that one must use their own conscience, and moral beliefs, ... that his law is above divine law. Antigone on the other hand, hold the beliefs of the gods in high reverence. She feels that ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Oedipus the king 3
... from piercing his ankles as a baby. Due to the Greeks strong belief in set destiny, the moment the Seer told Oedipus real father ... his father than he could breathing. It is an unconscious act that is controlled by a force not in his realm of understanding ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Discuss The Theme Of The Origin In The Aeneid And
... and beliefs. In Greek and Roman cultures, hospitality is closely linked with the foundation of their homes. Home is a place that ... in the epics exhibited some kind of hospitality. This illustrates that ancient Greeks and Romans valued a society in which each ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
The Iliad: Homer's Views of Life and Death through Achilles and Hector
... ending no matter the amount of glory. Hector had the same beliefs but wasn't as self centered as Achilles. Hector was only ... fullest and to fight in war. Sinclair stated in his writings that every man should experience war to appreciate and understand death. ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
The Oresteia: "Euminides."
... twisted punishments that are dealt out by some the most ancient god(desse)s, the Furies. They are obstinate in their belief in ... , in the time of Uranus, or before that even. Apollo pretty much states that his existence is to protect and assist humans ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature