In one play, a character goes to this man’s house and exasperates him by requesting a beggar’s outfit and some vegetables. (15[1])In a different play, this man pleads for someone to spy on his behalf on a gathering of his own female characters. Because the “iron-clamped mace” in this man’s verse is lighter than the “two chariots (-5[1])and two corpses” in his alphabetically prior opponent’s verse, a literal (*) scale in a third play tips in his opponent’s favor. One play invents this man’s fictional relative Mnesilochus, with whom he crashes the women-only Thesmophoria festival. This author died a year (10[1])before the first performance of another author’s play in which Dionysus judges this man’s plays to be inferior to those (10[1])of Aeschylus. (10[3])For 10 points, Aristophanes’ comedies like The Frogs lampoon what Greek tragedian of Medea? ■END■ (10[1])