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Orpheus & Eurydice

Orpheus & Eurydice. BY : Mikalia Thomas & Astacia Andre. Orpheus & Eurydice. Setting : Meadows and The Underworld .

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Orpheus & Eurydice

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  1. Orpheus & Eurydice BY : MikaliaThomas & Astacia Andre

  2. Orpheus & Eurydice • Setting : Meadows and The Underworld . • Summary : Orpheus and Eurydice are singing and dancing running threw the meadows. Then she gets bitten by a serpent (snake), then dies immediately and goes to the underworld. Orpheus goes to hades to see if his voice would let him go and get Eurydice. After hades hears Orpheus voice, he is amazed by his voice and lets him go get her, but on one condition, That he saves her, and he can’t look back on his journey. Right has Orpheus saves Eurydice, he decides to look to see if she was still behind him, But right when he did they pulled Eurydice back into the underworld… He lost his love forever. Orpheus died when he rejected Thracian women who at that time became incensed and tore him to pieces during the celebration of Dionysus.

  3. Theme . • Trust and Loss: • Explanation: Always believe in yourself & don’t under-estimate yourself .

  4. Archetypes . Heart : Heaven: Hell: The lover: Fate: • Softens Hades • When a person does good in their life, they go to heaven. • When a person does bad things in their life and don’t fix their ways before they die, they go to hell. • He loved her so much, that he couldn’t let her go. • That he has to trust that Eurydice is still behind Orpheus.

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