I.Euripides
wrote some 80-90 plays, but only 18 plus a satyr play have
survived. He won the competition only
5 times and is said not to have been
popular during his lifetime.
A. Medea (431)
B. Hippolytus (428)
C. The Trojan Women (415)
D. The Bacchae (405)
II.He
was considered to be a radical by conservative Athenians; in The Frogs,
Aristophanes says that he taught the Athenians “to think, see,
understand, suspect, and question everything.”
III.He
was said to be a recluse, spending most of his time in his library.
Aristotle said he was “the most tragic of poets.”