Antigone': Heightened Language

Antigone': Heightened Language

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the marvel of human speech and thought, emphasizing the complexity and beauty of language. It discusses techniques for delivering impactful speeches, the achievements of humanity in politics and skills, and the challenge of making complex language relatable. The video also highlights the depth and richness of language, encouraging appreciation for its expressive power.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two basic approaches taken to develop the speech about the miracle of man?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the relationship between the gifts of man and their application to good and evil ends?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges does the speaker mention when dealing with Shakespearean language?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what way does the speaker suggest that the thoughts of ancient individuals are similar to modern thoughts?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the phrase 'coining your phrase' in the context of expressing complex thoughts?

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