text: After a character in this play escapes from a temple thanks to a sleeping spell, he claims to have been purified by the sacrifice of a pig.
full_question: After a character in this play escapes from a temple thanks to a sleeping spell, he claims to have been purified by the sacrifice of a pig. According to legend, the premiere of this play was so disturbing that a pregnant woman collapsed and died. A male criminal's footsteps are said to be filled with blood in this play, in which a judge is impressed by a defendant's unusual willingness to take responsibility for his actions. After placing a character under the protection of Hermes, another god in this play argues that mothers are merely vessels and not truly parents. In this play, Apollo argues in a trial decided by the vote of Athena, who promotes an ethic of justice to the Furies and gives them the title new name, meaning "kindly ones." For 10 points, name this final play of Aeschylus's Oresteia.
first_sentence: After a character in this play escapes from a temple thanks to a sleeping spell, he claims to have been purified by the sacrifice of a pig.
raw_answer: The Eumenides