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Op What does Antigone plan to do?

2p What does she say to her sister?
3p What is the main conflict of the drama?
4p What does Antigone say about Eteocles?
5p What will be the fate of anyone who disobeys Creon¶s edict?
6p When Antigone asks Ismene whether she will join her in burying Polynices, what does
Ismene say?
7 p What does Ismene¶s refusal reveal about her chracter?
8 p What type of person is Antigone?
9 p What is the effect of Ismene¶s reply to her appeal?
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pow does Ismene try to keep Antigone from burying her brother? Is she successful?


OO pWho has summoned the soldiers of Argive to fight against the Thebans?
O2 priefly describe the battle between Argos and Thebes Include details from the text to
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O3 pWhat does he say concerning their loyalty?

O4 pWhat does he say about the supremacy of the state?
O5 pWhat oath does he swear?
O6 pIn what does he think his country¶s safety lies?
O7 pWhat does he intend to do as ruler of the state?
O8 pWhat edict does he repeat?
O9 pow does the Chorus respond?
2
pWhat command does Creon give the Chorus?
2O pWhat is the reply of the Chorus?
22 pow does Creon answer?
23 pWho enters and stops Creon¶s speech?
24 poes the Sentry come right out with information as to what has happened?
25 pWhat does the Sentry finally announce?
26 pWas there any evidence as to who might have done the deed?
27 pow did the discovery of the dust upon the body affect the men?
28 pWhat does the Chorus say about these events?
29 pWhat is the effect upon Creon when he hears the comment?
3
pWhom does he accuse of having done the deed?
3O pWhat punishment will be dealt the men who were hired to bury Polynices?
32 pow does Creon threaten the guard?
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33 pWhat is the theme of this ode?

34 pWhat can man do that no other animals can?
35 pWhat can¶t man control?

  

36 pWho enters just as the ode has closed and the second episode begins?
37 poes Creon accept the guard¶s story immediately?
38 pWhen Creon questions Antigone as to the deed, how does she answer?
39 pow is Creon affected by her words?
4
pWhat has happened thus far in the play?
4O pWhat vow does Creon make?
42 pWho does he suspect Antigone¶s accomplice to be?
43 pWhen Ismene is called in, what plea does she make?
44 pid Antigone allow Ismene to confirm Creon¶s suspicions?
45 pWhat final plea to spare Antigone does Ismene make?
46 pWhat effect does this have upon Creon?
47 pWhat example of foreshadowing is found here?
48 pow does Antigone break her silence?
49 pow does Antigone¶s speech affect the play?
5
pWhat does the Choragus say?
5O pWhat is Creon¶s reply?
52 pWhat is Creon¶s mood?

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53 pO What does the Chorus say about Fate?

54 pWhy is the family of Oedipus cursed?