Backround
Creon
Antigone
Persuasion
Rhetorical Devices
100
Theater in ancient Greece began as a celebration held in honor of this god:
Who is Dionysos?
100
The prologue reveals a major conflict between Antigone and which character?
Who is Creon?
100
How Ismene describes Antione.
What is foolish and devoted?
100
appeal to logic and reason
What is logos?
100
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What is a Glittering Generality?
200
Antigone's father and brother
Who is Oedipus?
200
Rejected by Antigone as a violation of divine law.
What is Creon's decree?
200
Antigone rejects this as a violation of devine law.
What is Creon's decree that Polynecies should not be buried?
200
appeal to ethics, right and wrong, morality.
What is ethos?
200
Justin Bieber was in a commercial for Proactive.
What is a testimonial?
300
Used to present background and conflict in a play
What is background?
300
Includes the following: Belief that kings must show conviction and never appear weak; loyalty deserves respect and reward;The stability of the state is vital.
What are Creon's values?
300
Antigone hopes that Creon will receive this ...
What is a punishment equal to her own?
300
Language that effectively accomplishes its purpose.
What is rhetoric?
300
In Johnathan Swift's essay, "A Modest Proposal," he suggests that the Irish eat their own children to solve the famine that was going on during that time period.
What is Satire?
400
Characters, situations, images, and symbols that appear in narratives of many different cultures.
What are archetypes?
400
Commanding that Polyneices body be left on the battlefield and refusing to acknowledge the sign from heaven brought by the prophet.
What are the reasons Teiresias gives Creon for the gods being angry at him?
400
Antigone sees this as the cause of her untimely death.
What is the curse upon her family?
400
The hasty generalization that Creon attributes to the person who buried Polyneices.
What is Hasty Generalization?
400
If you do not surrender now, we will bomb and destroy your capital city.
What is an Ultimatum?
500
Painted scenery hung at the back and large masks worn by actors.
What are things found in an amphitheatre when viewing plays.
500
He has a suspicious nature, he is cynical about the honesty of others and he believes that anyone can be bribed.
What is Creon's mindset?
500
Ismene follows civil law while Antigone follows devine law. They are opposites. Ismene is what to Antigone?
What is a foil?
500
The type of rhetorical device used in the following quote,"Antigone are yo mad! What could I possibly do?"
What is a rhetorical question?
500
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What is Bandwagon?
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