Friday, February 19, 2010

Medea: Playwright's Purpose


Written by the Greek playwright Euripides, “Medea” is a very controversial tragedy. What is the central/primary purpose of the play? Is the purpose important or meaningful today? How so?

Medea: Differences between Women and Men


The play “Medea” illustrates the differences and struggles between the genders. Discuss some differences between men and women and use one quote from the play to support your viewpoint.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

The Glass Menagerie Inspiration


After viewing the documentary on Tennessee William’s life, identify at least three items in “The Glass Menagerie” that relate to his real experiences at home.

Glass Menagerie Characters


In the play “The Glass Menagerie” whom do you most identify with and why?Whom do you least identify with and why?