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: : : 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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