This emotional journey is seamlessly captured in Euripides "Medea", whereby the struggle against a passionate heart and a mind riddled with despair destroy a once contempt women. ... There are two types of cruelty featured in Euripides" "Medea", being physical and moral. ... "If I can find the means or devise any scheme to pay my husband back for what he has done to me" (Euripides 1993, p.42) Through this line Medea is just touching on her anger that she has built up within her towards her husband, however this passage also demonstrates other levels of thinking involved with revenge. ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School