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Questions tagged 'Sophocles'

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Anonymous

Nov 23, 2024

Why does mathew arnold mention sophocles in this excerpt from “dover beach”?

Why does Matthew Arnold mention Sophocles in this excerpt from “Dover Beach”? In the lines, “with tremulous cadence slow, and bring the eternal note of sadness in,” Arnold references Sophocles, who lo...

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Anonymous

Oct 13, 2024

Why does mathew arnold mention sophocles in this excerpt from “dover beach”?

Why does Matthew Arnold mention Sophocles in this excerpt from “Dover Beach”? In the line, “with tremulous cadence slow, and bring the eternal note of sadness in," Arnold evokes Sophocles, who, long a...