Posted by Jake on September 26, 19101 at 22:20:20:

In Reply to: Re: Lysistrata - help posted by Jake on September 26, 19101 at 22:18:39:

: I designed a study guide for myself but i really donot understand the play. i do a little but its confusing. Can i get some help in answering these questions.

: 1. What is the purpose of Tragedy?

: 2. Tragedy deals with the life of one man; what does Comedy deal with?

: 3. What is a buskin ?

: 4. What is a soc ?

: 5. What are somatia ?

: 6. What is a dithyramb ?

: 7. When was the Sicilian defeat?

: 8. What happened in 404 B.C.?

: 9. What two eras shaped our modern ideas about ?

: 10. When did Lysistrata see a revival on American college campuses?

: 11. What does Lysistrata's name mean?

: 12. How are the women going to make the men end the war?

: 13. How do the women pledge their oath to each other?

: 14. Why have the women seized the Acropolis?

: 15. When Lysistrata tells the Commissioner that women can stop the confusion and bring the various states together, what comparison does she use?

: 16. Name one of the excuses used by the women who are trying to leave the Acropolis to go home.

: 17. How does Myrrhine stall Kinesias?

: 18. When Lysistrata gets the Spartans and the Athenians together, who does she say is waiting across the sea to destroy them?

: 19. When the Spartans and Athenians are dividing up the disputed territories, what do they use instead of a map?

: 20. Why does the Commissioner suggest that all ambadors get drunk before negotiating with each other?

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