Cassandra

Sirs and Hers: Gender Roles in Greek Custom Reflected in Theater In most any piece of literature you read, especially those of ancient times, you are sure to see the real life culture surrounding it reflected in the work. Often times, this culture encompasses the gender roles that are (or were) imposed on and held so deeply by society. When we look at Agamemon by Aeschylus and Lysistrata by Aristophanes, we can see how gender roles are instrumental in making for either a comedy or a tragedy.…

Assessment Prepared By: _______Katie Fuhs____________________ 1) What are the strengths of the myth? Which elements are most compelling? Do the plot and characters make sense? The biggest strengths of this myth are most definitely the application and combination of the plots, themes, struggles, characters of the ancient myths we have read in class. This original story obviously had many influences, and you do a wonderful job of weaving these points into a believable story. The references…

Previously on The Social Club the girls got an awful message from someone who was signed from someone believed to be Luke even though he was dead. The Girls visited the secret club that he went to and the name of this club was called The Social Club. It is 10:30pm on a cold bitter night in November in the town of Rosewood Philadelphia. The girls return to their houses and it is late their parents are all up and as they walked through the door the parents they could see the relief that came on…

that the antique shop owner looks into the box and shortly after commits suicide. The Nightmare Box ends up in the gallery of a man called “Rand” he allows the people in the gallery to look inside the box on nights when his art gallery is open. Cassandra Clark the daughter of Mrs. Clark is at the gallery one night and…

“Accept your lot” (349). Hecuba has no validation for her revenge besides a halfhearted consent by Agamemnon to look the other way, and that is only given after Hecuba reminds him of the duty he owes her because of his relationship with her daughter Cassandra. Hecuba, however, refuses to submit to “The slave’s lot, to know pure evil without cease, to bear what no one ought, to be crushed by force” (358-59) without taking revenge, going against Odysseus’s commands and societal expectations of her…

Famous Tales: Achilles is most known for fighting in the Trojan War but how and why did the war start? The war’s origins actually began at the wedding of Achilles mother and father. This was the defining event that set the stage for the Trojan War, it is known as the Judgment of Paris. Though it is another demonstration of the rivalry between the Immortals. At the wedding all of the Immortals were there including Goddess Eris who was god of chaos and strife. She threw a gold apple into the…

Originally, the novel, Pride and Prejudice was titled First Impressions. Jane Austen, the author, was advised by her publisher to change the title to sound more similar to her previous novel, Sense and Sensibility (for good marketing). Although First Impressions makes readers think of a more physical, social interaction, Pride and Prejudice has a more deeper, psychological meaning that can have the reader question which of the two main characters, Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, exemplify each…

Cassandra Davidson-Bryant Professor Shuktika Chatterjee PHIL 102 Sec 1032 29 October 2017 A Lesson Learned The purpose of sharing this story is to demonstrate the importance of Critical Thinking and Moral Behavior, which I feel everyone can relate to. When my twin granddaughters were three years old, I took them with me to do some grocery shopping in one of Brooklyn’s largest food markets. After spending two hours or more in the store, it was time to check out. Once outside, I…

“The beauty of standing up for your rights is others will see you standing up and stand up as well” is Cameron’s favorite quote by Cassandra Duffy, a quote that conveys just a bit of his kind perspective. Cameron Hondolero is a seventeen-year-old senior who grew up in the state of Washington, primarily in the city of Kent. He is of Filipino and American descent; his family consists of his parents and his older sister Josie, who plays a huge role in his life. He describes his family as “crazy and…

their daughter, Iphigenia to the Artemis, “a goddess of chastity, virginity, the hunt, the moon, and the natural environment [6].” This play is different from other writers during this time because it had three characters Agamemnon, Clytemnestra and Cassandra, and in addition the chorus, to add to the…