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※foreshadowing (guessing ahead) is a literary device by which an author hints what is to come.

 It is used to avoid disappointment. 

※what's the literature?     Imaginative or creative writing especially of recognized artistic value.

※genre is a "kind" or "sort" and is any category of literatureor other forms of arts or enterainment. 

※Golden Lion

   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Lion

※Asclepius was a god of medicine in ancient Greek religion.He represents the healing aspect of the medical arts.

※Agmamnon→learning from the suffering

   Oedipus→fate

※Catholicism is used as broad term for describing specific traditions in the Christian churches in theology,

doctrine,liturgy,ethics,and spiritually.

※in medias res is the literary and artistic narrative technique of relating a story from the midpoint,rather than the beginning.Often use of flashback and nonlinear narrative for exposition of earlier events in order to fill in the backstory.

For example,Homer's Odyssey begins at that he is held captive on Calypso's island.

※Treason is the crime that covers some of the more extreme acts against one's sovereign or nation.Historically,treason also covered the murder of specific social superious,such as the murder of husband by his wife or that of a master by his servant.

※Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta.Creon's son Haimon,who loved and was engaged to Antigone,killed himself after receiving the news about her.

※Dionysia was a large festival in ancient Athens in honor of the god Dionysus, the central event of which were the theatrical performances of dramatic tragedies.

※Apollo is one of the most important and complex of Olympian and Roman mylothology.

He is the god of knowledge,healing,sport and the leader of the nine Muses.