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Card 16

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In a religion where there is no afterlife, what is the highest compensation one can get?

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Card 17

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Lefkowitz suggests Euripides' audience express more doubts and resentment of the gods than in the heroic epic, even though the gods behave in a similar way because the characters are __________________________

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Card 18

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There is one ability humans have that in this respect alone men are superior to gods. What is it?

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Card 19

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Euripides' gods resemble mortals only in certain ways but in other respects they differ. Describe in what ways they differ.

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Card 20

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Often the plays end with general reflections on human life in order for the audience to do what?

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Card 21

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The final coda(comment) in The Bacchae is sometimes suggested to be inauthentic by scholars. Lefkowitz says that they should be taken seriously. What does she say?

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