... express deep remorse over the idea of killing her own flesh and blood, she admits that "stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils"(Euripedes, 35). Her fury for Jason and the king is stronger than any other thought in her head that is against her evil plots. Her refusal to allow attacks ... to her own being due to this fury is a flaw Miller believes is necessary for every tragic hero. The tragic hero, as Miller states, will never allow any assaults - whether big or small - against their being. This develops ... ...

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... in order to get revenge on her ex-husband. Medea admits this to herself and the chorus when she says, "I know what evil deeds I am about to do, but my fury against Jason is stronger than my counsels of softness, and its fury that leads to the greatest evils for mankind" (lines 1078-1081)....

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... in order to get revenge on her ex-husband. Medea admits this to herself and the chorus when she says, "I know what evil deeds I am about to do, but my fury against Jason is stronger than my counsels of softness, and its fury that leads to the greatest evils for mankind" (lines 1078-1081). ...

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... with parallel injury on Jason and rediscovering herself, her passion takes over and with sadistic pleasure she kills everyone, including her two children. Jason fears her, the Chorus ignites her fury and power, and Medea knows damn well that she is in charge of her own destiny. Falling in line with motivations, the killings of the children have two drastically different ... ...

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... focus on revenge and prevents her severe rage from interfering her plan so she can achieve her destructive goal. Upon seeing her disloyal husband, Medea can no longer contain her fury and bitterness. She even goes on cursing, or in a way prophesying this new wedding, "But perhaps "with the help of God, you will make the kind of marriage that ... ...

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... for revenge. Medea embodies the ultimate scorned female figure; a person disposed to taking horrific actions to satisfy the need to wound her enemies. Such a personage, often blinded by an insuppressible fury, habitually finds personal justification in taking actions of revenge that may ultimately cause them more grief than their adversary endures. Her propensity to unhindered obsession is ultimately the driving force ... ...

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... itself. Here, the lights would be dim, grays abound, and the tone would be set for murder. Euripides is a master of the dark side. His femme fatale, Medea, consumed by fury and lust for revenge, employs her witchcraft to strip Jason of all those things which provide him his zenith of happiness. By murdering his bride (that unforeseeingly perpetuates the death ... ...

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... , yours will follow suit. I"m sorry, but he leaves me with no other option but to destroy your youthful lives. It's either my pride, or your life. Understand my anger and fury, the way I have been crushed. Recognise my justifications I chose to present that specific monologue because, as I said before, the themes for the piece are so significant. It also explains the ... ...

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