Medea: Introduction

Question 1

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Answer 1

History has witnessed the way in which disorder can leave an indelible stain on a civilisation.

Question 2

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Answer 2

Medea, Euripides’s tragic, thought provoking play, highlights how chaos that can result from selfish and egocentric behaviour.

Question 3

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Answer 3

While he condemns the complacent and cruel actions of the powerful, Euripides also foreshadows the turmoil and instability stemmed from the corruption of love and vehemence.