Bacchae Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Reasonable worship of the gods The play shows that the reasonable and rational worship of the gods will lead to favourable fate for mortals. Do not worship one god above the others as it will always end badly (as shown by the Maenads) but equally do not exclude one god from worship as this will also end badly (as shown by Pentheus). Through Thebes' problems with divine worship, Euripides is subtly praising Athens and their success in divine worship. They worship equally and reasonably. (they h...

CLA Final Exam with 100% correct answers 2024 The major festival where tragic plays were presented in Athens was dedicated to which god? - answerDionysus 2. What is the space in the theater called where the chorus would sing and dance their stasima? - answerorchestra 3. What is the only surviving tragic tetraology? - answeraeschylus aga 4. Which character in the Bacchae provides the prologue? - answerdionysus 5. In what time period did Euripides live and write his plays? - answerClassica...

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 words of love? - agape, eros, philia, storge (4 words of love) From among which three goddesses must Paris choose "the fairest" to give the Golden Apple to? - Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite (Aphrodite won) The story of Hippolytus and Phaedra recalls the story of... - Ovid's Amores? Euripides? (but the myth goes.. Phaedra is married to Theseus but falls in love with his son from another marriage (step-son) named Hippolytus. He rejects her. She clai...

VEN 003 MT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS who proved that fermentation was the result of action by microorganisms Louis Pasteur where did phylloxera-resistant grapevines used for rootstock originate United states the purpose of fermentation lock is to allow CO2 to escape while keeping air out where is alcohol absorbed in the body 80% in small intestine and 20% in stomach Sweet desert wines are produced by stopping the fermentation. This is achieved by all of the above: arresting fermentatio...

Dionysus Quotes (others) "most terrible and yet most gentle" "you punish too severely" "fully a god" "the foreigner" "effeminate stranger" "Dionysus is as great as any of the gods" 'he has destroyed us; with justice, yes, but excessively hard" Dionysus Quotes (self) "one who speaks wisdom will seem foolish to the ignorant" "when you wrong me, you are imprisoning the god" "you do not know what your life is, nor what you are doing, nor who you are." Pentheus Quotes (...

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 words of love? - agape, eros, philia, storge (4 words of love) From among which three goddesses must Paris choose "the fairest" to give the Golden Apple to? - Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite (Aphrodite won) The story of Hippolytus and Phaedra recalls the story of... - Ovid's Amores? Euripides? (but the myth goes.. Phaedra is married to Theseus but falls in love with his son from another marriage (step-son) named Hippolytus. He rejects her. She clai...

Quotes and Summaries of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, alongside modern/secondary scholarship which is organised by theme and character

Dit is een samenvatting van de eerste drie hoofdstukken voor het centraal examen van Grieks.

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Key quotes from the entire play, colour-coded by theme, with context notes and critic's quotes at the end