Menander had a fairly clever style when writing his New comedic plays but most of his works were lost in the middles ages. ... There was also love found between Gorgias and the sister of Sostratos conquering the inability of Gorgias to find love throughout his life. ... A stock character is defined as a character in literature, theater, or film of a type quickly recognized and accepted by the reader or viewer and requiring no development by the writer (Google). ... After the prologue with the God Pan, Sostratos immediately enters in love with the girl and his slave Chaireas begins to immediate...

• Word Count: 1947
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School