Scene Analysis for Medea Lines 96-211

    Topic: Scene Analysis for Medea Lines 96-211

    Order Description
    Prepare and submit a scene analysis of about 1000 words. Your analysis must adopt good essay structure: it should state a thesis and develop a coherent, analytic argument to support it; it should include an introduction with a thesis, a body of supporting arguments, and a conclusion.

    In your scene analysis, consider the following, if relevant, to the passage you have chosen. Review the definitions provided in the “Prologue” of your Study Guide if you need to clarify any of these terms.
    Defining the Action
    list of events (development and climax)
    significance of events in terms of the tragic or comic situation
    consequences
    rhythm (movement and stillness)
    emotional development (tension and relaxation)

    Setting
    place and time
    significance

    Characterization
    presentation (how the characters define themselves, how they are defined by others)
    degree of self-awareness
    credibility
    characters’ main argument or point of view—relationship to main action—function in the scene
    interaction with other characters (conflict)
    significance of names

    Dialogue
    as an expression of character
    style of language (prosaic or poetic, direct or indirect)
    use of allusion
    tone
    rhythm (recurring patterns)
    monologue or soliloquy
    debate or discussion

    Structure
    introduction, development, conclusion
    climax
    dramatic foreshadowing—irony
    dramatic interest (expectation, gratification, unpredictability)

    Imagery
    verbal
    spatial (in the set or properties)

    Conclusion
    total effect of the scene

     

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