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Agamemnon, Symbolism Of Darkne
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Throughout the ages of literature, darkness has often been used as symbolic in representation for evil, concealment, and blindness. In the opening of Agamemnon, the darkness that consumed the scene was used for effect in order to convey indirectly, themes of evil, concealment, and blindness.
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Middle of essay ....eturn he is greeted with an overjoyed and welcoming Clytaemestra. Clytaemestra proceeded to inform Agamemnon that she had resisted all of the great many suitors who had propositioned her in his absence. Clytaemestra conveniently mentions nothing of her affair, clearly hiding the truth from her husband. The darkness of the opening twilight gives an early warning that just as light is hidden in darkness, so will a truth (the affair) be hidden in the actions of the play.
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