YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :King Creons Choices in the Play Antigone
Essays 361 - 390
progress. He tells the councilmen that they are making a decision which seems small in itself, but which, "taken altogether [wit...
(Sophocles). In this she is arguing how she has not followed the laws of "men" or even of the gods in this case, but rather per...
In four pages this paper discusses Sartre's assertion 'Hell is other people' within the context of the existentialism of his play ...
enough, women have generally not had the political voice that would allow for such demands. In fact, in the United States women ha...
the king is furious at his sons interference. The king asks if the reason he has come was to save Antigone. His foreknowledge, whi...
pushes away all the people that she loves, or have loved her, in her stubbornness related to the burial of her brother. She pushes...
will sit and pay close attention, is the fact that the audience knows that this woman, Lula, has some motive in mind. It is the 19...
the romantic featured true-life situations but preferred a more sentimental or whimsical interpretation of the subject matter. Bu...
In essence she marries Othello without her fathers permission, something not done by a traditionally obedient woman. But, this onl...
"The stylish young Ned Clerimont, apparently drunk, stumbles in, sips a cup of who-knows-what, sips another cup, and then proceeds...
many ways Emersons views of self-reliance can be seen in the following excerpt from the work: "There is a time in every mans educa...
and "when athletes from different nations compete and their fans support them, there emerges a bond that can be understood only wi...
but she keeps her emotions in check so that she can carry off her masquerade as a man. When Rosalind confronts the Dukes accusat...
grown son would ultimately come to kill his father and marry his mother. When Oedipus was born, he was immediately abandoned on M...
However, Antigone dared to do just that. Her brothers Polyneices and Eteocles fought on opposite sides and when both were killed ...
left to be consumed by animals. Creon takes this action because he feels it is imperative to the safety of the state that the peop...
obviously cannot be separated from the field of mathematics. How do the specific techniques and rigors of higher-order mathematic...
could well be said that his acceptance of his brothers actions, despite his berating his brother, may have been the most important...
Ophelia: More than Just Friends? A Palace Source Tells All"). Then there is also the almost-incestuous relationship between Haml...
motivating activity designed to give kids the unique opportunity of an up-close look at the world of work and provide the answer t...
Michael is illegitimate, a revelation that he accepts cheerfully-a very strange thing for a Catholic priest to do (Dancing at Lugh...
truth about who killed his wifes husband is being uncovered. He shows himself again as noble by insisting that justice be done and...
Very quickly in the story the arrival of a ghost appears and this is powerfully connected to the relationship between Berniece and...
the play provides an ideal introduction to the genre of New Comedy. What makes the Phormio unique amongst Terences works is the ce...
tragic hero. Creon, on the other hand, realized his mistake when Teiresias made his prophecy. He is forced to live, knowing that...
references the bible whereas Lincoln references the dead. These tactics make their rhetoric stronger, according to a student, but ...
well known novelist, would have called authorities. Annie does no such thing. Rather, she keeps him captive. During the time that ...
The more involved Willie becomes in politics, the more corrupt he becomes. This is because he acquires knowledge on how the game i...
we are all insane, than sanity becomes a matter of degree." The difference is, according to King, is that those who are completely...
down or on the move, without the need for cutlery. The location of the restaurant is also important, and as such we can see that i...