Describe two dramatic scenes, involving conversations, the planning of action, or the expression of emotions and passions, from The Odyssey, involving the Gods with Gods.

Q #I. Epic

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Two dramatic scenes, involving conversations, the planning of action, or the expression of emotions and passions, from The Odyssey, involving the Gods with Gods,

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Two dramatic scenes, involving conversations, the planning of action, or the expression of emotions and passions from The Odyssey, involving humans with others dwelling on earth.

Give a critical description of the characterization revealed, and where the focus of the drama seems to be in each case. How does this build the interest or involvement you feel in each scene? How do these portrayals add insights into the kinds of heroism defined in the epic?

Please clearly identify the 4 separate scenes you discuss and provide clear contexts for each.

Q # II. Drama

Answer all the parts, the opening questions, and parts a, b, and c–

Discuss in detail how Euripides uses the legendary materials available to recast them into the themes in Medea.

How does he use those materials to construct their dramatic effects? Talk about the plot created, the sequence of events, and what drives each protagonist’s thinking and actions.

How does the dramatist use the following elements of Greek Drama:

The central setting on the stage
The Chorus
The co-incidences in their plays

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