The Iliad Script - 1479 Words

Presenting the Casts: Abadines, Jessica T. Acosta, Krizelle Nhorilyn V. Alaan, Pauline Joy D. Amorin , Anne Marielle C. Arcebuche , Princes Diane M. Arellano, Axel Russel M. Basilio, John Benedict P. Group 1 Scene 1: Introduction of Troy Narrator: (she will look around) Hello? (then the voice will echo) the echo will be the signal for the coming of the troops Narrator: (when the armies had already come) What the ?! STOP! * Everyone will look at her bewitched by her presence. * She will come forward Excuse me! May I ask you something huh? Did you know what the reasons why war existed? ( but the man will not reply to her) Narrator: you didn’t know? Perhaps, these armies were just trained to be the one of the ingredients in war,†¦show more content†¦But if you go and choose glory, victory is in your hands and your name will be famous. But your life is being put to death. Scene 5 Narrator: thousand of ships is launched and everyone is ready for the battle. -soldiers are fighting- *Patroclus was killed by Hector. *The Greek had capture BRISEIS. Briseis: (she will do anything just to escape from the hands of Greeks) Let Me Go ! I said let me go!! My arms! Hector: (will stand, stunned by the idea that he killed weak Achilles) I thought you were strong enough. But there you are lying in front of me with no life. Scene 6: Achilles revenge Narrator: Just like a prevalent disease. The news spread all over town. When Achilles heard of this he get mad and wants a revenge. Achilles: What?! What did they do to you, Patroclus (seeing his corpse)They will pay for this! They will pay for this (shouting). -Achilles stormed outside Achilles: Get out of my way (pushing Briseis away) They’ll receive the wrath they’ve never had in their whole life! Narrator: Achilles want to see Hector. There in the gates he saw the silhouette of a man. Hector: I know you are coming. Achilles: Perhaps you have prepare your buried. Have you’ve say goodbye to your loved ones? To your father? Are they ready to see your corpse pulling by a running chariot? Hector: Let’s just see who’ll be the greatest. (fight scene) Narrator: Hector was killed by Achilles). Achilles: That is what you deserved, Hector.Show MoreRelatedThe Iliad And The Odyssey1297 Words   |  6 Pages2. The Iliad and the Odyssey were written by a poet or poets known as Homer. They were stories written about heroes in Mycenaeans times. Homer focused on one important event to base the stories after, the Trojan War. The story was about Paris Prince of Troy, taking Helen of Sparta from her husband. A war started to get Helen back to her husband because her husbands honor was hurt. The story told in the Odyssey is one of the king of Ithaca trying to return to his wife and son after being gone forRead MoreEssay on Trojan War1123 Words   |  5 PagesDid the Trojan War occur? 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