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The specific circumstances surrounding the origin of Greek drama were a puzzle even in the 4th century BC. Greek drama seems to have its roots in religious celebrations that incorporated song and dance. By the 6th century BC, Athenians had transformed a rural celebration of Dionysis into an urban…
Antigone study guide contains a biography of Sophocles, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
- Short Summary
- About Antigone
- Character List
- Major Themes
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 001-241
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 242-525
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 579-785
- Summary and Analysis of Lines 786-1090
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Does anybody have any study questions for Antigone? I have a test this friday and I wanted to take a practice exam.
is the major conflict between absolute good or absolute evil
is the major conflict between absolute good or absolute evil??or more subtle conflict between two opposing goods??what seems to be Sophochels' stand on this conflict??
I have response paper due on whether Antigone is relevant to contemporary times or not. I was wondering if anyone had an explanation for this. Even a few facts about what makes a poem or short story is contemporary.
I'm writing an essay about the contrast between Creon-civic duty and Antigone-religious duty. I agree with Antigone's loyalty to her religion, but I can't think of any evidence or of constructing a thesis...please HELP!!
