Question

What is the function of the prologue in Sophocles' Antigone?

A.
to develop the plot through action and dialogue

B.
to introduce the play and provide background

C.
to allow one character to respond to another

D.
to comment on what has happened in a scene

Answer 1

@mg_omg plz help!

Answer 2

Hm, lemme think

Answer 3

Have you watched the Lord of the Rings?

Answer 4

Nope

Answer 5

A prologue introduces the setting and provides the background

Answer 6

For example, the prologue to Romeo and Juliet would be "Here are two families who hate each other in Italy"

Answer 7

So i am saying b.. is that correct?

Answer 8

Correct! :)

Answer 9

Ok thx! Can u help me on one more??

Answer 10

Which image from W.B. Yeats's "The Song of Wandering Aengus" adds mystery to the poem's tone?

A.
the image of cutting and peeling "a hazel wand" to use as a fishing pole

B.
the image of a "silver trout" transforming into a "glimmering girl"

C.
the image of the speaker becoming "old with wandering" in "hilly lands"

D.
the image of "white moths on the wing"

Answer 11

lemme read that poem lol

Answer 12

Lol!

Answer 13

Ah, ok. Basically we're looking for the part of the poem that makes the poem mysterious. Which one of the sentences is the most fantastical and unusual?

Answer 14

I would say b.. is that right?

Answer 15

Exactly, you got it. @FashionHelper120