Antigone Scene 1

You will notice that the word choice is different from the script in front of you and the audio you are listening to. The same message is being presented though.

Who was the previous King and WHO was king after him?

In the audio it says "god" but in the script it states a specific God. Who is it referencing?

• Hades

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Oedipus

Creon continually repeats the same metaphor. A metaphor compares two things without using like or as. What is Creon comparing the "ship" to?

• The War

• The brother's rivalry

• The city of Thebes

• Tiresias' blindness

After hearing Creon speak for the first time, what are the best adjectives to describe him as a new king?

• fair, calm

• angry, upset

• jealous, hateful

• wild, irrational

What does the Sentry/Guard come and tell Creon has happened?

• The birds ate Polyneices' dead body

• Someone buried Polyneices' body

• Ismene was caught burying Polyneices' body

This ode summarizes the Scene we just read. The main concept of the ode is about-

• birds

• love

• savages

• man