She has to fight for what she wants, like most people. Medea also has to fight for what she wants, but at some point she has to fight herself regarding her own children. Now back to Hedda. George pays no attention to Hedda and has dedicated his life to recreating the burned manuscript, together with Mrs. Elvsled. George neither wants nor lets Hedda help him with recess. George has dedicated his life to helping Mrs. Elvsled with the manuscript, which gives the impression that Hedda will be ignored and replaced sooner or later. What should she do with herself then? She is upset and bored and doesn't know what to do with herself. He plays the piano but George doesn't approve of the song he decided to play. This pushed her over the edge; tired and tired of not being able to do what she wanted. She had stopped being controlled; therefore, she took the gun and shot herself in the temple. She killed herself in the most painless and beautiful way. Medea did something similar, in the heart. He knew that his children would be harmed and forced to suffer because of his actions; therefore, she kills them herself. He would rather they experience the quicker, less painful death than the government plans for them. He had this control over their lives and hoped that they would get something better in another life after this one. Add a quote about killing children. (Euripides 35). Hedda has no control over her life, but she does have control over her own death. Killing herself gave her that true moment of control, this action was pure and all hers