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What is the role of children in "Medea" and "The Just
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World Literature Assignment 1 The comparison of the texts Medea by Euripides and The Just by Albert Camus Essay Title: What is the role of children in "Medea" and "The Just"? By: Mateusz Litewski What is the role of children in "Medea" and "The Just"? Children play a very important part in both texts, Medea and The Just. Both playwrights make use of them in different ways, making them crucial in setting the mood, evoking sympathy, as well as to present characters in the play. One of the main roles of children in both texts is to evoke sympathy of the reader or the audience. It must be underlined that plays were made to be watched rather than to be read, so we should talk here about an audience. This is due to the fact that it is a part of human nature to be compassionate to children. Primarily we associate them with innocence. Children...
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