the play Medea
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Please watch the play and then answer the following questions,
1. Using Aristotle’s definition of story and plot, please explain the major elements of the story of Medea as compared to the plot of the play. What are they key incidents of each? Are they the same? In which way are they different or the same?
2. What did Aristotle say were the six elements of dramatic structure? Using the one he thought most important and one other, discuss how they are developed and used to move the story forward.
3. Opinion: Some say this drama is amoral. Why do you think they say that?