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28 Cards in this Set
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The sister of Antigone.
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Ismene.
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What happened in the sisters family?
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Oedipus blinds himself and dies.
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What does Antigone plan to do with her brother?
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Antigone plans to bury him.
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Does Ismene plan to help Antigone with her dead brother?
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No.
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How does Creon punish Antigone.
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By locking her away in a stone tomb.
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What is Antigone's response towards death?
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She accepts her faith.
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Who else does creon whant to question over Antiognes dead brother?
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Ismene.
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What does creon plan to do to both of the sisters?
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He sentences them to there death.
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Who comes to speak to Creon?
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His son Haemon.
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What does Creon say is the greatest evil?
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Law breackers.
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A)What does Teiresias predict for Creon?
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A)Creons family will start to die.
B)Locking Antigone away to her death. |
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What does Creon accuse Teiresias of wanting from him?
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Money.
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What is a Paean?
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A hymn is an appeal to the gods for assistance.
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what two people does the messenger say have died.
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Haemon and Antigone.
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By the time Creon returns what has happened?
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The queen has died.(Creons wife.)
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What is Creons attitude at the end of the play?
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Creon is deppresed.
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Judging by the final speeches of the play, what do you think is Creon's fatal flaw?
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His arrogance.
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How does the sentry act when he comes before Creon?
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Afraid.
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What news does the Sentry bring?
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Some one has burried Oedipus.
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Who does the Sentry bring before Creon?
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Antigone.
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What does Haemon ask Creon to do?
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Do not believe you are always right.Listen to the people.
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What is Creons responce to his son?
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He beileves Antigone is a criminal and why should he have to listen to his son.
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How does Antigone die?
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She hangs herself.
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Hoe does the queen die?(Creons wife.)
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She kills herself.
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How does Haemon die?
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The father has a fight with his son(Haemon) and acciently stabs him self with his own blade.
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Why doesnt Asmene help her sister bury her brother.
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She is afraid of the law.
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Who does the queen say killed her son?(haemon.)
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Creon.
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What does Creon do to try and right his wron?
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Tires to get Antigone out of the tomb prison.
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