Show:
All in the Family
I am the Law!
Sibling Rivalries
Who Said That?
Art of Persuasion
100
Ismene and Eteocles are ___________
Brother and sister
100
Why did Creon believe that Polyneices was a traitor?
He attacked his own city
100
Why doesn't Ismene want to help Antigone at the beginning of the play?
Ismene is afraid of Creon's law/punishment
100
I will carry her far away
Out there in the wilderness, and lock her
Living in a vault of stone.
Creon
100

Which appeal is used to stir up emotions in the audience?

Pathos

200

Eurydice is Haemon's __________

Mother

200
What was the original penalty for burying Polyneices' body?
Public execution by stoning
200
Why doesn't Antigone let Ismene die with her?
Ismene doesn't deserve an honorable death because she didn't help bury Polyneices
200
Do you refuse me, Antigone? I want to die with you.
Ismene
200

If an advertisement references a doctor's recommendation, that is considered which appeal?

Ethos

300
Antigone plans to marry Haimon, who is also her ________
Cousin
300
Why does Creon believe that locking Antigone in a cave will "absolve the State of her death"?
He isn't actually *killing* her
300

Why did Polyneices and Eteocles kill each other?

They were feuding with each other and during battle they faced off

300
Oh tell it! Tell everyone!
Think how they'll hate you when it all comes out
If they learn that you knew about it all along!
Antigone
300

What appeal is used when Antigone references the god's will?

Ethos

400
Creon was Polyneices' _____________
Uncle
400
When the sentry notifies Creon that someone has buried Polyneices, what does Creon threaten him with?
Torture
400
How is Antigone caught burying Polyneices?
The guards dust off the body, and Antigone re-buries it.
400

I have heard them

Muttering and whispering in the dark about this girl

They say no woman has ever, so unreasonably,

Died so shameful a death for a generous act.

Haemon

400

When Creon calls Polynices a traitor and claims he is seeking to make the people of Thebes slaves, he is using which appeal?

Pathos

500
Oedipus was Antigone's father and _____________
(half) brother
500
When Haimon tries to convince Creon to free Antigone, what does Creon threaten to do in order to teach Haimon a lesson?
Kill Antigone right in front of Haimon.
500

What were Creon's decrees about each brother's body?

Eteocles: buried/honored as a hero

Polyneices: body will be left to rot

500
The time is not far off when you shall pay back
Corpse for corpse, flesh of your own flesh
You have thrust a child of this world into living night
You have kept from the gods below a child that is theirs.
Tiresias
500

How does Haemon attempt to use logos to persuade his father not to kill Antigone?

He explains with reasoning that what Antigone did was not evil or malicious