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THT - W3 Flashcards

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Lysistrata (Characters - Comedy/Tragedy?)

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Comedy – do not tend to evolve

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Antagonist (La)

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The Magistrate
- Causing the conflict

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Protagonist (La)

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Lysistrata

  • Is targeted by the Antagonist
  • Has the goal
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Lysistrata -ch- (La)

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  • Common (X not noble)
  • Protagonist
  • Man characteristics
  • Look down on her sex
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Lampito (La)

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  • Beautiful
  • Powerful
  • Scottish speak (not as good as English, something wrong, other, NOTATHENIAN)
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Dialogue (La)

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  • Unembelished
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Aristotle Greek Comedy (good)
- Plot

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  • Unified, simple, universal
  • Imitation of Inferior Action
  • Necessary or probable sequence
  • Order RE-established in the end
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Aristotle’s Greek Comedy (Good Aristotle Comedy)
- Character

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  • Ignoble human beings, the ridiculous / deformed
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Aristotle’s Greek Comedy (Good Aristotle Comedy)
- Thought

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  • Possible and pertinent, proof and refutation
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Aristotle’s Greek Comedy (Good Aristotle Comedy)
- Diction

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  • Delivery, language, vocabulary
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Aristotle’s Greek Comedy (Good Aristotle Comedy)
- Spectacle

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  • Spectacular events = Set fire to the gates of the Akropolis (Gates of the virgin.)
  • Reconciliation = women in the end (being an object map)
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Irony (3 types)

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  • Dramatic (audience knows, not characters)
  • Situational (Conflict expected/happens)
  • Verbal (Words used mean something diff. than itended)
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Dramatic irony

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  • Audience knows something characters don’t
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  • Audience knows something characters don’t
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Dramatic irony

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Situational irony

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  • Discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what does
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  • Discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what does
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Situational irony

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Verbal irony

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  • The words used mean something different than what is intended
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  • The words used mean something different than what is intended
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Verbal irony

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Mix of chorus in the end (La)

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  • Break the fourth wall
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  • Break the fourth wall
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Mix of chorus in the end (La)

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  • Literary devices (La)
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  • Irony
  • Symbolism
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Major Themes (La)

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  • Arguments
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Thetrical Conceit-or effect- (La)

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Metaphor

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Major Symbols (La)

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  • Lysistrata’s wool
  • Clothing, cosmetics and dressing
  • 2 weapons : Reproduction
  • Chorus (History, wisdom, F/M, OLD men fight, OLD wm fight back)
  • Athena & the Acropolis
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Themes / Argument (La)

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  • Feminine and the masculine
  • The domestic/private versus the community/public
  • War and violence
  • Power and obedience
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Metatheatricality (La)

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Talks about other plays (in La - Elements of greek Drama)

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Talks about other plays (in La - Elements of greek Drama)

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Metatheatricality (La)

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Peripeteia (in La)

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When the men cave - arrival of Spartan ambassador (La - Element of Greek Drama)

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When the men cave - arrival of Spartan ambassador (La - Element of Greek Drama)

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Peripeteia (in La)

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Hamartia (in La)

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tragic flaw has to be in noble character
— (men): They cannot see the effect of loss of war in their
(La - Element of Greek Drama)

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tragic flaw has to be in noble character
— (men): They cannot see the effect of loss of war in their
(La - Element of Greek Drama)

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Hamartia (in La)

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  • Hubris (in La)
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The inhability of men to accept the equality or be better beside women. (The magistrate shows that : ‘’’Mbetter than women’’

(La - Element of Greek Drama)

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The inhability of men to accept the equality or be better beside women. (The magistrate shows that : ‘’’Mbetter than women’’

(La - Element of Greek Drama)

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  • Hubris (in La)
34
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Catharsis (in La)

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Men accept to think more logically (in La - Element of Greek Drama)

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Men accept to think more logically (in La - Element of Greek Drama)

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Catharsis (in La)

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