Lysistrata

Choose one of the characters and examine how his or her role is defined by the historical period / setting- then compare his or her actions to current roles in society or a different setting.

Lysistrata Choose one of the following topics and write a 1000 – 1250 word essay: 1. Examine one of the themes in Lysistrata (i.e. war, power, subterfuge, justice, love, or?). Ask yourself questions like:What does the title mean? How is the audience introduced to the theme? What scenes develop the theme and how? Be sure […]

Write a brief biography of each, and then explain what the family’s main problems were. Support your ideas with specific examples from your reading.

Read through all of these Activities before making your selection. Make a copy of the Activity question to begin your response. Upload your Activity here. These Activity entries must be thoughtful; each one should be the equivalent of at least a full typed page or more in length (e.g. not less than 250 words). They […]

What might the women’s boycott in the name of peace reveal about what humans find to be important?

Here are the Professor’s instructions: After reading Lysistrata, answer the following two questions: Is the women’s strategy effective? What might the women’s boycott in the name of peace reveal about what humans find to be important? Be sure to write at least 300 words and be sure to cite and then fully analyze a rich, […]

Contrast two of the three following works of art: Lysistrata, Symphony no. 5 in C, The Battle of Algiers.

(1250 words) Contrast two of the three following works of art: Lysistrata, Symphony no. 5 in C, The Battle of Algiers. Use specific details drawn from both works of art to discuss what you consider the single most important difference between them. Begin with a clear opening statement declaring what the most important difference is, […]

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