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In the play Mourning Becomes Electra by Eugene O’Neal, certain elements in the play give parallels to Greek Mythology. ... Along with his sister Electra and his best friend Pylades he killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus.
Mourning Becomes Electra took on a slightly different approach. ... Orestes and Orin, Christine and Clytemnestra, Aegisthus and Adam, Electra and Lavinia. ... Mourning Becomes Electra and Electra the daughter. If you look at Electra, you see that in the years following her father’s death her mourning turned into disgust for her mother Clytemnestra and Aedisthus. ... In the play Lavinia and Orin’s mourning became hatred and full of vengeance. Therefore, mourning becomes as Electra.
Approximate Word count = 668 Approximate Pages = 2.7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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