The Myth of Sisyphus

The Myth of Sisyphus Questions and Answers

Why does Camus imagine Sisyphus happy at the end of The Myth of Sisyphus? 

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Why was Sisyphus punished?

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What are some rhetorical devices used in "The Myth of Sisyphus"?

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Camus concludes The Myth of Sisyphus by stating: The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must consider Sisyphus happy. (777) Do you think that Weirob would have agreed with Camus if he had been a partner in the discussion before her death? If so, why? If not, why not?

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Explain the "Myth of Sisyphus."

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What, in your opinion, represents the constant struggle of rolling the stone in "The Myth of Sisyphus?" 

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How did the myth of Sisyphus (Greek myth) influence the modern world? Sisyphus is an ancient greek myth where Sisyphus cheats death.

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In "The Myth of Sisyphus," what is the role of the consciousness in shaping the character of Sisyphus? And what do you think is the value it presents?

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Display the image of Sisyphus as the absurd hero as discussed in Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus. 

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What is Camus's approach to the function of art?

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