Prometheus Bound is simply a mirror of our own lives. The author personifies typical human traits in the titans. He tests these traits against tyranny and discusses the reaction through characterization. Hephaestus is weak and obedient, yet a moral man. Io is irrational and fearful, and to a point unstable. Prometheus is strong and bold. He is a leader that represents the ideal human trait.

Io is a unique character that shares many traits with her human counterparts. She thinks irrationally and is often confused. Examples are when she says strange things such as "where have I come?" and "oh horror! (p. 39)" Unlike Prometheus, Io lacks any courage to stand up to tyranny and rather runs in fear of it. She appears to be in the process of los

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