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Electra

by Sophocles

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What are the dramatic ironies in Electra by Sophocles?


Where in Electra are justice and punishment shown?


How is Sophocles' Electra similar to that of Aeschylus' Libation Bearers?


Where in the play Electra are shame and honor, death of self, the death penalty, love, the language of violence, and gender and violence shown?


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