Family
Quotes
Beliefs
Terms
Background Information
100
How many children does Oedipus have?
What is 4
100
"Antigone, you are mad! What could I possibly do?"
What is Ismene
100
What does Creon believe is the root of all evil?
What is Money
100
Define edict
What is an order put out by a person in authority
100
Who was Oedipus father?
What is King Laius
200
Which brother gathered an army to defeat the other?
What is Polyneices
200
"You will support no one who breaks this law."
What is Creon
200
What does Antigone believe in?
What is the laws of the gods
200
What is an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or catastrophe
What is tragedy
200
Who was Oedipus mother
What is Jocasta
300
Who was awarded the throne after the death of Eteocles and Polyneices?
What is Creon
300
"In flood time you can see how some trees bend, and because they bend, even their twigs are safe."
What is Haimon
300
What does Creon believe in?
What is law of man
300
Define Logos
What is logical appeal, uses facts
300
King Laius decided to consult with the
What is Oracle
400
Who unwittingly killed their father and married their mother?
What is Oedipus
400
"In the soft face of a girl: Sea-wanderer, forest-visitor!"
What is Chorus
400
Who's side does Creon believe Haimon is on?
What is women
400
Flaw, error or defect in the tragic hero
What is Tragic flaw/Fatal flaw?
400
Who is the mother of Oedipus 4 children
What is Jocasta
500
Who is Antigone's soon to be husband?
What is Haimon
500
"You are right, if there can be right in so much wrong. The briefest way is best in a world of sorrow."
What is Choragos
500
Where does Haimon believe authority rests
What is with the people
500
In opposition with the tragic hero/protagonist
What is Anatagonist
500
Who plagued the region of Thebes
What is Sphinx
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