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Aeschylus' play, The Persians, took place at the Persian Royal Palace in Susa. It depicted the emotional response of the Persian Elders, the Queen Mother Atossa, a herald, King Xerxes, and the ghost of Darius upon hearing the news of the Persian defeat at the Battle of Salamis against the Greeks. The play began with a conversation amongst the Persians elders about their war with the Greeks. They possessed grave trepidations because of a lack of news from the front. This fear stemmed from the great

In Atossa Abrahamians article titled “Let Them Eat Code,” she discusses the growing problem of homelessness in America and society’s failure to recognize their contribution to homelessness. Abrahamian specially focuses her discussion on technology entrepreneurs who approach alleviating homeless in a negative manner or exploit the homeless to benefit their businesses. Throughout her paper, Abrahamian examines numerous problematic instances in which technology moguls used the misfortune of homeless

A key player in the Battle of Salamis was Xerxes I, the king of Persia. Xerxes was born to the Persian king Darius I and Atossa, daughter of Cyrus I, around 519 BCE (Watts). Atossa was determined that Xerxes should succeed Darius, despite Xerxes having older siblings from a previous wife of Darius’ (Watts). Shortly after Darius failed his first attack on Athens in 490, Atossa convinced a Greek exile to persuade Darius that he was not the father of his eldest children, and that their father was instead

Shakespeare is well known for using stage managers to shape audience understanding or responses. As a playwright during the English Renaissance period, Shakespeare draws on literature models from two cultures Greek and medieval English plays. One example of Shakespeare’s use of these models is evident by examining the stage manager character type in Greek, English Medieval, and English Renaissance literary periods. Shakespeare appears to use the commentary quality of Greek chorus and the medieval

they dont mention Platea who was the main city state in battle with Persia, they glorify and honor Athens for offering to help Platea. Then when Athens win its almost as they were the only ones fighting. In the play the ghost of King Darius visits Atossa and he basically asks her what is happening why do we keeping losing to the Greeks like we are suppose to be superior with men and armor. “No, not at all. But somewhere close to Athens all our forces have been overpowered” (Aeschylus Persians pg 14

In 486BC Xerxes has become the successor of Darius 1. It is stated from the inscription at Persepolis that Xerxes has treats his people based on their service and loyalty, rather than their religion and ethnicity. Xerxes have both negative and positive relationship between the non-Persians and Persians. It is evident from Demeratus and Artemesia that Xerxes is not bias to his people based on their religion and ethnicity. Demeratus is an exiled king of Sparta who gave Greek advice to Darius 1 which

people can become a legal citizen of any country from Dominicana to Austria or Malta where documents cost upwards of a million euros. At the same time, poor people while crossing the border face with a number of challenging difficulties. In this way, Atossa Araxia Abrahamian in her article Are National Borders

but not successful. Amir's quest for redemption is a tedious one, but is it worth it at the end? The thrilling movie, The Kite Runner, was directed by Marc Forster. There was a great number of cast members which consisted of Khalid Abdalla (Amir), Atossa Leoni (Soraya), Homayoun Ershadi (Baba), and Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada (Hassan). In The Kite Runner, Amir's betrayal towards Hassan leads his mind astray and causing him haunting memories. When he receives a call from Pakistan, he immediately packs his

performed in 472 BC, is the oldest surviving of all Greek plays. It takes place in Susa, one of the capitals of the Persian Empire at that time, and opens with a chorus of old men of Susa as they await news of King Xerxes’ expedition against the Persians. Atossa, the mother of Xerxes

and child, are the actors Khalid Abdalla and Zekeria Ebrahimi. Hassan is played by Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada and his son in the movie, Sohrab, is personated by M. Ali Hassan. Amir’s father is played by Homayoun Ershadi, Soraya, his wife, is portrayed by Atossa Leoni, and Rahim Khan is personated by Shaun Toub. The movie takes place in San Francisco, California and it has flashbacks to Kabul and flashforwards to Fremont, California, Pakistan and Kabul. The Kite Runner does a good job of putting a story on