tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3953690364532718935.post473876136105240452..comments2024-03-10T15:20:30.552-05:00Comments on stmhumanities: Persistence in Oedipus and MedeaMrs.Qhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17626503384057111894noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3953690364532718935.post-52492929393583388662014-09-29T08:24:51.546-05:002014-09-29T08:24:51.546-05:00To Bre: But what about people who are persistent o...To Bre: But what about people who are persistent on the behalf of others? Like people who fight against violations of civil rights? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14542451487249158028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3953690364532718935.post-8591970868289510912014-09-27T20:49:31.059-05:002014-09-27T20:49:31.059-05:00I think that persistence is mostly negative in mos...I think that persistence is mostly negative in most situations because people are persistent to get their way. And only caring about your own needs can be conceived as bad. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00753583257801368352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3953690364532718935.post-45706584120402210172014-09-27T19:39:18.819-05:002014-09-27T19:39:18.819-05:00I think that Oedipus's persistence can be cons...I think that Oedipus's persistence can be considered positive, but also leads towards his rash actions. Medea's persistence can also be considered negative as it leads her to kill a lot of people. This ties into the conversation that we were having in class about how many of Oedipus and Medea's characteristics can be considered both negative and positive. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08976316232222552515noreply@blogger.com