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this retaliation against his brother whom Polyneices felt had stolen the throne from him. Both brothers are killed in battle, one ...
the Chorus suggests that it could be the work of the gods (Sophocles). Rather than consider someone elses viewpoint, Creon begins ...
men...so that we must obey in these things" (Sophocles, 2002). Antigone makes it clear in her reply t hat she is fully aware that ...
In five pages this paper analyzes the structure, themes, and morality issues that are addressed in Antigone by Sophocles. There...
However, Antigone dared to do just that. Her brothers Polyneices and Eteocles fought on opposite sides and when both were killed ...
the disease is the god Apollos punishment because the murder of the kings predecessor, Laius, has not been properly punished. He ...
Antigone is a rebel who is willing to defy King Creon in order to accord her brother Polynices with the proper burial his twin Ete...
In twelve pages Sophocles' tragedy Antigone is analyzed in terms of the representation of power in accordance to gender. Thirteen...
In five pages the tragic characteristics these plays' feature in terms of such conflicts as male and female, good person or monarc...
Shakespeares characters that the audience (or the reader) immediately understands will not have an easy time of it. The story of "...
not have written them. Sophocles wrote "Antigone"(c. 442 B. C) and "Oedipus the King" (c. 425 B. C.) among numerous other works. ...
In five pages this paper analyzes the importance of families in these classic Greek plays by Sophocles. There are no other source...
modern cultures to view the character of Antigone as a perfect example of heroic resistance to tyranny, the play is not a politica...
calls on the various gods (including Triple Artemis, in her aspects as huntress, moon-goddess, and goddess of dark sorcery), to sa...
actions is shaped by the other characters around her. Creon is of particular importance in shaping the character Antigone in both...
In a paper consisting of five pages the differing gender attitudes that existed in the society of ancient Greece is examined with ...
that should be born to him by me" (Sophocles). This tragic portent would surely have put most couples who believed in fate off of...
his infant son, Oedipus, die from exposure on a mountainside. The baby Oedipus was subsequently found and raised by the rulers of ...
will ultimately cause her her life. Antigone pleads and does whatever she can possibly think of to get an honorable burial for ...
In six pages the ways in which Antigone handles with what is an impossible choice and how it serves in developing true moral chara...
This 5 page paper focuses on the lead characters Antigone and Willy Loman then branches out to ancillary characters to establish h...
short temper gets him into trouble. In Book IX, Polyphemus, the son of the sea god Poseidon, decides to dine on a few Greeks who ...
In eight pages the protagonists of each play are compared and contrasted in terms of desire for truth, changes, and the collision ...
plague that threatens to annihilate most of its citizens. This plague is interpreted as an act of the gods, who are voicing their...
In five pages the Theban plays of Sophocles are examined in a consideration of responsibility, fate, and their power. One other s...
In 6 pages the Theban play trilogy of Sophocles, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, are discussed in terms of how...
In five pages this paper examines the cunning Odysseus in this work by Sophocles. There are no other sources cited....
one to conclude that determinism plays a significantly essential role. Were Oedipus and Creons lives determined or were the...
In 5 pages the recurrences of these motifs in the dramas of ancient Greece are examined in this work by Sophocles. There are 3 so...
In 5 pages this paper examines the uses of verbal, situational, and dramatic irony as it emphasizes the plot's paradox within the ...