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28 Cards in this Set
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sister of antigone
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ismene
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Antigones & Ismene's uncle
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Creaon
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sister or ismene
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antigone
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antigone's brother that was a reble & wont be buried
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polyneices
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antogones brother that was buried & was honered
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Eteocles
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Antigones fiance
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Haemon
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play's tragic heroine.
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antigone
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what is antigone's plan?
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to bury her brother
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what is the dramatic irony scene ?
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creon thinks a man buried the body of antigiones brother
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creon's son
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haemon
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creons punishmnent
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death sentance
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how was antigone killed
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locked in a vault of stone in the wilderness
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what does the choragus tell creon that he must do
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free antigone from the vault & build a tomb for polyneices
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what is paean?
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a hymn that is a appeal to the gods for assistance
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what two people does the messangers say haved died
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haemon- by his own hands. & teiresias- haemoned father kills him.
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what id creons attitued at the end of the play
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regretful, sorrowful, & feels pitty
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why does ismene pan not to join her sister
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she doesnt wanna get in trouble & die
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who is page
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creon attendant
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who put antigone in the vault
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creons gaurds
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who is eurydice
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creon's kind, knitting wife. which is her only function
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who is antigones father
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oedipus
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who is teiresias
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a blind prophet
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antigone's mother & grandmother
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jocasta
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what is anarchist
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a person favoring the overthrowed of govt.
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what could'nt they bury polyneices
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he died fighting on the rebel side
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what is antogigones attitude twards death
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she accepts it
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what does creon say is the greatest evil that society faces?
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law breakers
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what does haemon ask creon
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listen to your ways
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