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Prologue & Parados
Scene I-III
Scene IV-V
Ode I-II
Ode III-IV
100
Who doesn't want to bury their brother out of fear of authority?
What is Ismene?
100
In Scene II, who does the Sentry capture
What is Antigone?
100
In Scene IV, who wants to commit suicide?
What is Antigone?
100
Who is Zeus?
Who is god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods
100
Whose fate does Antigone compare to her own?
What is Niobe?
200
Is Antigone in favor of man-made laws or the laws of the Gods?
What is the laws of the Gods?
200
In Scene II, why does Creon tell the servant to arrest Ismene?
What is she's equal in the crime and her mind is a traitor?
200
In Scene IV, who does Antigone say she relates to?
What is Niobe?
200
Who's children has "damnation rising behind each child"?
What is Oedipus?
200
Who has love made "bright anger strike between?"
What is father and son (Creon and Haimon)?
300
What is King Creon's decree?
What is no one can bury Polyneices?
300
What is revealed about Creon's character in his conversation with Haimon when he states "Let's lose to a man, at least! Is a woman stronger than we?"
What is a misogynist?
300
In Scene V, who does Teiresias blame for bringing "this new calamity upon us?"
What is Creon?
300
What is this literary device: "enemy god"
What is an oxymoron?
300
In the story of Danae and Dryas' son, what literary device is used?
What is allusion
400
Identify this part of speech: "The famished spears came onward in the night;But before his jaws were sated with our blood"
What is personification?
400
What news does the Sentry bring to Creon?
What is Polyneices has been buried?
400
Who committed suicide and died in marriage?
What are Antigone and Haimon?
400
Besides being Antigone's uncle, how else would Antigone and Creon be related?
What is father in law?
400
What does Haimon say is God's crowning gift to man?
What is reasoning?
500
What is it called when two brothers kill each other?
What is fratricide?
500
What crime has Polyneices committed against the city?
What is he rose up against the city and started a war?
500
How does Creon's character shift at the end of Scene V?
What is he becomes kindhearted and regretful of the decisions he made?
500
What figure of speech is this: "Like a wave cresting out of the black northeast, When the long darkness undersea roars up"
What is simile?
500
Identify the Ode this quote is in: "She raced with young colts on the glittering hills"
What is Ode IV?