Aeschylus’s tragedy Agamemnon

  Read Aeschylus’s tragedy Agamemnon in its entirety. When you read Agamemnon, find the answers to the following questions. Make sure to take notes as you read. The answers to these questions will be the content of your Paper 2. Agamemnon is considered the hero of Agamemnon. Give an example from Agamemnon that demonstrates how he is a tragic hero and explain why you have chosen this particular excerpt to make your point. Apart from Agamemnon, who would you say is the hero of Agamemnon? Give an example from the play that demonstrates your choice and explain why you have chosen this particular character as your hero. Your hero can be either a man or a woman (mortal), but not a god or goddess (immortal). How would you interpret the relationship between Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Agamemnon? Give an example from the text that supports your interpretation and explain why you have selected this particular example.