The Electra by Sophocles

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:adaptation by various playwrights
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:ballet
gptkb:opera
gptkb:film
various directors
gptkbp:addresses moral dilemmas
gptkbp:character gptkb:Clytemnestra
gptkb:Aegisthus
gptkb:choir
gptkbp:character_arc Electra's journey of suffering
gptkbp:character_development Electra's transformation
gptkbp:character_relationships Electra and Orestes' bond
gptkbp:conflict Electra vs. Clytemnestra
gptkbp:critical_reception widely studied in literature courses
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced Western literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects ancient Greek values
gptkbp:depicts the consequences of revenge
the tragedy of loss.
gptkbp:examines the role of women in society
the concept of honor
gptkbp:explores the nature of justice
gptkbp:features divine intervention
gptkbp:first_performance circa 409 BC
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_Libation_Bearers
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:highlights the impact of war on families
gptkbp:historical_context set in the aftermath of the Trojan War
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced the concept of tragic hero
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Electra by Sophocles
gptkbp:influenced subsequent tragedies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Aeschylus
gptkbp:inspired modern adaptations
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of Orestes kills Clytemnestra
gptkbp:is_available_in published editions
gptkbp:legacy remains a staple in theater repertoire
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Electra
gptkb:Orestes
gptkbp:motif blood and revenge
gptkbp:music_style Orestes' identity hidden from Clytemnestra
gptkbp:narrative_style linear
gptkbp:notable_performance renowned actors in lead roles
gptkbp:notable_quote famous lines about fate
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Theban_Plays
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:theater_festivals
various theater companies
theater worldwide
gptkbp:plot Electra's quest for revenge
gptkbp:portrayed_by the struggle for power
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:The_Orestes
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:poet
gptkbp:resolution Electra's fate after revenge
gptkbp:sales the weight of destiny
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis analyzed for its themes and characters
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Argos
gptkbp:significance explores themes of justice and fate
gptkbp:style classical Greek tragedy
gptkbp:symbolism the act of killing
gptkbp:technique use of monologues
gptkbp:thematic_element family loyalty and betrayal
gptkbp:theme gptkb:revenge
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:utilizes choral odes
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Sophocles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philoctetes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4