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This is very disrespectful to his wife and shows again that Agamemnon is thoughtless and cruel. He throws Cassandra’s presence in his wife’s face, asking her to “conduct her graciously within” (950-951). All this behavior shows Agamemnon in an unfavorable light...
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He doesn’t show any kindness to his wife, whom he hasn’t seen in a decade; in fact he makes fun of her. He doesn’t stand up for his principles and he is careless by parading his mistress in front of his wife. He isn’t acting like a very good king, and his people aren’t impressed by him...
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