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Who is the main character of the play that seeks to bury her brother?
Who is Antigone
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How did Polyneices and Eurydice die?
What is in battle
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King Creon does not want to bury Polynices because he believes he is a
What is a traitor
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The people of Thebes believe that Antigone should be what of her crimes, innocent or guilty?
What is innocent
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Who is Antigone's sister?
Who is Ismene
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Who decides the fate of Polyneices' and Eurydice's burial?
Who is King Creon
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Who tells the King the news of Polyneices burial?
Who is the Sentry
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When Creon and Haimon are fighting, Creon threatens to do what?
What is to kill Antigone in front of him.
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Who is Creon's son that is engaged to Antigone?
Who is Haimon
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Who decides to go against the King and bury her brother?
Who is Antigone
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What type of play is Antigone?
What is a tragedy
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What is Antigone’s punishment for burying her brother is
What is to starve to death in a cave.
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Who is the King of Thebes who wants to punish Antigone for burying her brother?
Who is Creon
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Who wrote Antigone?
Who is Sophocles
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What is a type of irony in which the audience knows something that the characters on stage do not?
What is dramatic irony
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Tiresias warns the King that he will be punished by the Gods for..
What is denying the dead a grave.
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Which brother of Antigone's was NOT allowed to be buried according to Creon
Who is Polyneices
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What is the law stated by the Gods as discussed in the play?
What is all the dead have a right to be buried
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What is the dramatic irony in this scene?
What is we (the audience) know who buried Polynieces and the King does not
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How did Haimon, Antigone, and the Queen die?
What is by suicide.
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