Get to know Andromaque better with 5 real example sentences.
Andromaque in a sentence
Context around Andromaque
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Andromaque
- In this selection, "andromaque" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, forces, pyrrhus, gain and continues stand out and add context to how "andromaque" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include how would andromaque gain by and in andromaque pyrrhus s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "andromaque" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with andromaque
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Pyrrhus forces Andromaque to choose between marrying him and seeing her son killed. (13 words)
In Andromaque Pyrrhus's unenviable wavering between Hermione and the eponymous heroine has been going on for a year and has exasperated all three. (24 words)
The reason for these changes in the Homeric and Euripidean traditions is obvious: if Andromaque had been Pyrrhus's mistress (as in Euripides ), why should she refuse to marry him? (30 words)
Lastly, the unity of place necessitates the récit and this again is in complete harmony with Racine's fundamental aims: how would Andromaque gain by our being able to see Pyrrhus and his bride approach and enter the temple? (39 words)
The depth of tragedy is reached when Hermione realizes that Pyrrhus's love for Andromaque continues beyond the grave, or when Phèdre contrasts the young lovers' purity with her unnaturalness which should be hidden from the light of day. (39 words)
The reason for these changes in the Homeric and Euripidean traditions is obvious: if Andromaque had been Pyrrhus's mistress (as in Euripides ), why should she refuse to marry him? (30 words)
Lastly, the unity of place necessitates the récit and this again is in complete harmony with Racine's fundamental aims: how would Andromaque gain by our being able to see Pyrrhus and his bride approach and enter the temple? (39 words)
The reason for these changes in the Homeric and Euripidean traditions is obvious: if Andromaque had been Pyrrhus's mistress (as in Euripides ), why should she refuse to marry him? (30 words)
Example sentences (5)
In Andromaque Pyrrhus's unenviable wavering between Hermione and the eponymous heroine has been going on for a year and has exasperated all three.
Lastly, the unity of place necessitates the récit and this again is in complete harmony with Racine's fundamental aims: how would Andromaque gain by our being able to see Pyrrhus and his bride approach and enter the temple?
Pyrrhus forces Andromaque to choose between marrying him and seeing her son killed.
The depth of tragedy is reached when Hermione realizes that Pyrrhus's love for Andromaque continues beyond the grave, or when Phèdre contrasts the young lovers' purity with her unnaturalness which should be hidden from the light of day.
The reason for these changes in the Homeric and Euripidean traditions is obvious: if Andromaque had been Pyrrhus's mistress (as in Euripides ), why should she refuse to marry him?