... at hand. So who is to decide what is right? The great complication of this tragedy is that it is up to one's own interpretation. Marriage in this play is defined through emotional commitment, a definition the audience must decide for themselves. The audience is left to analyze the two contending sides and chose either Jason or Medea, and yet they both ... while Jason uses his own logic to explain his actions. This complicated union is an amazing example of the complexity of marriage. The interpretations leave countless ends undone and many angles for debate. One can clearly see the reas...

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... she laments her lost past "as Hektor's wife, soon mother of Hektor's son "Andromache, in the old days oh so lucky."" (Andromache, Euripides, lines 4-5) In a world where a woman is defined by her husband, Andromache considered herself lucky to have been the wife of a Trojan prince and hero, albeit a fallen one. It is interesting to note, however, that this perfect marriage ... sky blue waters - (In the Lake of the Woods, O'Brien, p. 286) a clear suggestion that the author prefers this reality to the other possibilities mentioned in other hypotheses. Just as the angles of reflection would...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate