The Fury

Aeschylus Writing Assignment “The Oresteia” written by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, who showed three events of the play Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides. The three plays were performed at the annual Dionysia festival in Athens in 458 BCE. The play highlighted different types of themes but the most important one is the theme of justice and injustice. Both themes were seen in different parts of the play where even the gods played a role in determining the justice and

reappear in Shakespeare’s tragedies with a difference. Shakespeare’s tragic hero Hamlet and Aeschylus’s Orestes have a great deal in common. Both the plays are set in a time when the society is going through transition. In Orestia gods are changing. Furies turn into Eumenides or the Pacified Ones. Social and political norms are changing. The old laws of revenge and retribution have to be re-established. Similarly Hamlet’s

everything from her? “Because they don´t believe you are all right” She answered herself. “Maybe I should prove to them I can handle this. If I´m going to get hell for offering Doom such a deal I would rather it be now and I can´t let Loki accept Fury´s deal either … I have got to tell them” She stood unwilling fully, it didn’t matter if she was prepared or not; she just had to do it before she lost her nerve. She walked in just as Tony was telling Loki “You can´t tell her, she will kill me if she

Greek mythology, Poseidon, was the supreme ruler of the seas. The Romans called him Neptune. An unruly and powerful god Poseidon was associated with storms, earthquakes, and some other violent forces of nature. When angry, he could stir the sea to a fury. But he could also calm the raging waters with just a glance. One of his titles, Enosichthon (Earth-shaker), reflected his ability to cause earthquakes by striking the earth and mountains with his trident. Another name for Poseidon was Hippos (lord

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fought back until she broke the wooden utensil. The doctor at this point became very irritated at the child’s stubbornness. When the doctor became agitated, he states his frustration he has towards the child, “I could have torn the child apart in my own fury and enjoyed it. It

Zaroff snarled in fury and charged, attempting to overpower Rainsford with crushing blows. The hardened survivor sidestepped with incredible ease, effortlessly blocking the general’s onslaught.

A plague has fallen upon this army, causing pain and suffering. And why? Because Agamemnon had refused Chryses’ offerings of ransom for the return of his daughter. Out of his own foolishness, Agamemnon took a priest’s daughter as his prize, and we all suffer the wrath of the gods. Now, Agamemnon has the audacity to claim that if he must give back his prize to save the people, I owe him mine. I was happy to offer him another prize, whatever he needs to satisfy him, but he will not take my prize, Briseis

In the Oresteia, there is a deep relationship between characters which is necessary to understand the role of suffering in Greek tragedy. The most profound form of this relationship is between a mortal and an immortal. Suffering of the mortal spurns a yearning on the part of the immortal to give assistance or guidance to the mortal, like a mother helps her child in pain. Suffering on the part of the mortal is a vital piece to stimulate emotional response from the audience. The same, to a lesser

Homer makes the inhuman ferocity of his heroes obvious, most notably in frequent similes comparing various fighters to predators. These comparisons are more frequent and violent as the war escalates. During the peak of Agamemnon’s fury in battle, he is compared to “a lion [seizing] the innocent young of the running deer…and [ripping] out