Show:
Greek theater
Prologue/Episode 1
Episode II/III
Episode IV/V
First Semester
100
Tragedy comes from the Greek word for this.
What is "goat song".
100
The brothers are fighting to take the throne of Thebes; originally this man -- their father -- sat there.
Who is Oedipus.
100
When caught, Antigone was surrounded by this (perhaps indicating the gods were on her side).
What is a squall or storm.
100
Antigone goes to her death arguing she is defending this law (which is higher than Creon's).
What is the law of the Gods or Heaven's law.
100
Before the book begins, Lennie and George got in trouble in this town.
What is Weed.
200
Plays were performed during festivals for this god.
Who is Dionysus.
200
When Ismene refuses to join her sister, she states she's afraid of this man.
Who is Creon.
200
Antigone is stubborn, perhaps that might be this -- a trait of a Greek tragic hero.
What is a tragic flaw.
200
Tiresias is an ironic character because of this.
What is he is blind yet he can see the most clearly.
200
Curley told everyone this is what happened to his hand.
What is it got caught in a machine.
300
The author of Antigone.
Who is Sophocles.
300
Creon says he will rule based on these two ideas.
What are listening to advice and putting the country first.
300
The climax of the play.
What is Creon saying he will kill Antigone in front of Haemon.
300
Antigone died this way.
What is she hanged herself.
300
Bilbo initially wanted to go back home because he realized he forgot this.
What is his handkerchief.
400
The audience sat in this section of the theater.
What is the theatron.
400
Creon initially accuses this person of burying the body.
Who is the sentry.
400
Haemon's literary device when he says one death will lead to another.
What is foreshadowing.
400
These two people died both by stabbing themselves.
Who are Haemon and Eurydice.
400
This person killed Smaug.
Who is the Bard.
500
This philosopher developed the "five-act structure" we still use today.
Who is Aristotle.
500
This brother has died defending Thebes and is given a proper burial.
Who is Etecoles.
500
Creon's actual plan for killing Antigone.
What is locking her in a cave and letting her starve to death.
500
Creon is the tragic hero because he has these four traits.
What are he comes from nobility, he has a tragic flaw, he suffers a downfall, and he has a realization.
500
Heck Tate reported Bob Ewell died this way.
What is he fell on his knife.