![]() ![]() Jason becomes her enemy and she begins plotting her revenge. ![]() This chain reaction causes Medea to reveal her tragic flaw. She has no friends or family in this unfamiliar country. She is also ordered to go into exile from her native land. She left her home, killed several men, including her brother, in order to give Jason an advantage. ![]() The sympathy increases when one learns the things she sacrificed to become Jason’s wife. She expresses her frustrations loudly and draws the townspeople, as well as the reader, to her side. She has been abandoned in an unfamiliar country with no husband and two children, even though she has done no wrong. Medea is a scorned, unhappy, single mother. Everyone has loved someone, and knows the pain of betrayal. The audience immediately takes Medea’s side. Her nurse introduces Jason, Medea’s husband, as a cheater who left Medea for a princess. Medea immediately arouses sympathy from the reader, in the beginning of the play. Crystal Smart Medea is a tragedy because it demonstrates a strong tragic hero who has many commendable talents but is destroyed by a tragic flaw. ![]()
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