In the kommos, lamentation and reproach between her and Chorus until Aegisthus enters and explain his role and past. Parodos Stasimon 1 Stasimon 2 Stasimon 3 Choral interlude Recalls departure of fleet to Troy, omen of pregnant hare. Sacrifice of Iphigenia. Zeus has destroyed Troy. Justice always repays sinners.
Lion cub grows in house.
Evil breeds evil. Justice destroys wealth. Agamemnon's death cry is heard, and Chorus shatters into 12 parts.