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… or lesson which is revealed when told. Each individual who hears it obtains a different meaning from what the author tries to throw out to the audience or reader. In Oedipus Rex, one part of The Oedipus Cycle by Sophocles, there is a lesson of allowi…

… culture, as well as civilizations were developing, many things came to be known as options for later cultures. Civilizations had different ways of doing things and therefore each of their cultures differed considerably. The Romans, the Greeks and the…

… this at the following website: http://www.focusas.com/Alcohol.html. I was kind of surprised by what I read and about the ages of the people that start drinking. I think that parents aren't taking enough action in their children's lives and that…

… Said there was some grammer mistakes Greek Architecture                  Greek architecture has been noted as some of the world's finest buildings known to man kind. Such as the Parthenon, and the temples they built to their Gods, have…

… surrounded by a crowd of questioning children and peasants, has come to ask Oedipus what may be done to alleviate the terrible blights which afflict the city of Thebes. He comes to hear their story directly, instead of asking them to explain to a messeng…

… used stories containing God's to explain the way life was. Often times there were lessons to be learned that described human behavior. To the Greeks the myths were looked at as examples of good and bad behavior and its effects. they worshipped…

… Antigone         The chorus was not only a major part of Antigone, but also the most insightful portion of this play's cast. The members of the chorus tell Creon and the audience very important truths about themselves. Throughout the play…

… of almost anybody. These experiences are not like any you have ever had before. Many problems occur during this process of adjustment. One in particular, causes great turmoil among many students. This is known as peer pressure. Peer pressure can…

… today. Our laws, cities and even our system of goverment all come from asppects of greek civilization, but maybe what we have been influenced the most gy the greeks is in architecture. Maybe the reason this is, is that it was a new form of architec…

… by Ovid Both Fifth century B.C. playwright Euripides and Roman poet and dramatist Ovid tell the story of Jason ditching Medea for another woman; however, they do not always share a perspective on the female matron's traits, behavior, and purpose.…