Antigone

Which rhetorical appeal does Ismene use in lines 48-55?

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

• None of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which statement best explains why Ismene's argument fits the rhetorical appeal from the previous question?

• Ismene establishes her own credibility by citing the tragedy she has experienced.

• Although Ismene's argument has an emotional response form her sister; her argument is more logical.

• Ismene's use of emotionally-charged language to recall her father's downfall, their mother's death, and the deaths of their brothers is best shown through pathos.

• Ismene did not use rhetorical choices.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Who believes in the law above personal beliefs?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who has the sentry captured and brought before King Creon?

• Ismene

• Antigone

• Polyneices

• Haimon

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What reason does Antigone give for defying Creon’s decree?

• It was her brother

• She made a blood oath to him

• God’s laws are higher than a man’s

• People don’t like Creon as king

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

When she is brought by the sentry to face Creon, Antigone...

• denies her guilt 

• implicates Ismene

• accuses the sentry

• admits her guilt

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Besides being Antigone’s uncle, how else were Creon and Antigone related?

• Brother and Sister

• Soon to be Father-in-law and Daughter-in-law

• War Heroes

• Father and Daughter

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

How did the guards manage to capture Antigone?

• They laid out some food and she grabbed for it

• They held a party in her brother

• They unburied her brother's body

• They used forensic science to determine it was her

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Who wrote the play?

• Shakespeare

• Socrates

• Sophocles

• Aristotle

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Haemon is...

• a nephew to Creon

• a son to Creon

• Ismene's brother

• the legitimate ruler of Thebes

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10