Agatha feels she has to run away to avoid marriage because she doesn't have a choice. She is not allowed to choose who she marries. This shows that in Ancient Greek culture marriages were arranged for the women. They were not given a choice to marry for love. Also, this shows that marriage is something that is expected once a person reaches a certain age.
<span>The scene where Hal beats Buck nearly to death is called conflict. It presents an action sequence where one character gets involved physically or verbally with another character.</span>