Sunday, November 1, 2009

Medea, John Torres

Medea was a very interesting tragedy. The main theme of the story was revenge. Medea's reasoning for killing her children was to get back at Jason. It was the only way that she felt she could justly get back at Jason. She didn't just want to destroy him but she wanted to destroy his children and his name. Medea's actions showed selfishness on her part because she took her anger out on her innocent children in an effort to get back at Jason.

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