... of the action in Lysistrata. Continually giving direction from behind the scenes of the action, Lysistrata not only instructs the women on how to act, but carefully observes and coaches the women. She convinces the women that by not having sex wit their husbands until they renounced peace is ... . Lysistrata does not show any sign of sexual desire, she has no obvious lovers or husbands, and does not purposely flirt with men; the Commissioner and the delegates seems to give her more respect. Lysistrata is very different from her female counterparts. For one she use different language than...

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... of the action in Lysistrata. Continually giving direction from behind the scenes of the action, Lysistrata not only instructs the women on how to act, but carefully observes and coaches the women. She convinces the women that by not having sex wit their husbands until they renounced peace is ... . Lysistrata does not show any sign of sexual desire, she has no obvious lovers or husbands, and does not purposely flirt with men; the Commissioner and the delegates seems to give her more respect. Lysistrata is very different from her female counterparts. For one she use different language than...

• Word Count: 934
• Approx Pages: 4

... . They proceed by capturing the Acropolis and not allowing the men in. The women put on their most reveling dresses, wear lots of make up and perfume to attract the men. They tease them and flirt with them until they can barely stand it, then leave them in the dust. The men doneven know what happened. Eventually the men give in and ... make a treaty with the Spartan's so that they can go home to their wives. This play shows three great themes; sex, war, and the power of women. The women ... is very powerful, and is a very good motivational speaker. She knows how to talk to men, and know...

• Word Count: 803
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School