The Function of Sacrifice

Euripides play is almost like a transitional story in the sense that there's going to be this large social thing. But but it's clear that the consent of her father sort of shows that he's willing to take one for the team. And then if you deny herself like the her willingness to be sacrificed is relevant to the story right so there it's not just like the society acting it's actually. The US founding fathers sacrificed for us to have our current system. Then it gives you the sacrifice but it again puts it in the past. It allows you to not have to feel that a sacrifice has been paid. That lets you go ahead with the things you're allowed to do