Across
- 6. Greek word for the act of tearing apart and dismembering a human or animal
- 9. weakness that Dionysus exploits in Pentheus
- 10. Dionysus’ female followers carry this staff (6)
- 11. Number of encounters that Pentheus and Dionysus have
- 12. moment of recognition in a tragedy
- 13. Mountain where the Maenads gather
Down
- 1. The activities of the Maenads are first related in a ... speech
- 2. Pentheus' death was a warning for this human fault
- 3. Tiresias and Cadmus' attitude to worshipping Dionysus could be described as this
- 4. reversal of fortune in a tragedy
- 5. Agave thinks this is what she has killed
- 7. Cadmus is prophesised to turn into this at the end of the play
- 8. The myth about this individual's punishment is used to foreshadow Pentheus' fate
- 11. Dionysus bends this and puts Pentheus on top of it