if uve read one of these books and u would be able to help me without looking the questions up please tell me which of these u have read! Anne Frank Antigone The Yearling
I have read part of Anne Frank
@jane11509 @tanya123 @
Never read them sorry hun :/
I have read Antigone and Anne Frank but not The Yearling
If you need my help I can try :)
which have u read
@thecoolesthylian r u in k12
Yes :), and I've read both Anne Frank and Antigone.
r u in 8th grade
Yes, are you as well?
yep what state
California, Sonoma
im California la
cool :)
Do you need help?
so were u able to master the antigone test?
Yes, I got 100%
can i get ur help with that first
ok
Which word describes Antigone's attitude as she faces death? A. defiant B. regretful C. frightened D. joyful
u there?
Think about it she wasn't regretful or frightened
What did she think about dying for her cause?
a?
That's what I would answer
is that what u answered
yes
so do u have ur old test up
No, but I can pull it up if you would like.
yes plz
ok
defiant is correct
what question do u have for #2
Though the sentry and the messenger are minor characters in the play, what important function do they fulfill? A. They carry out the king's orders while offstage. B. They inform major characters of events that happen offstage. C. They criticize the king's orders offstage. D. They commit acts of dramatic violence offstage.
what did u get
this
this is my last chance to take it and my teacher said to get help
i have till 3:45 to complete it
Well, I feel bad about just giving you the answers, so can you narrow it down before I tell you?
please can u just give them to me if u want when ur done i can just keep opening quesions and give u as many medals as u want
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oh, I didn't know, it's b
sorry about your situation
whats ur 3rd question
you don't have to give me medals
Why does Eurydice use her final words to pronounce a curse? A. to punish Creon for the suffering he has caused B. to bring bad luck to the people of Thebes C. to destroy the household of Oedipus D. to make Antigone pay for her crimes
lol but i will
so whats the answer
a
thx next plz
@thecoolesthylian
n ancient Greek drama, what did the Chorus do while saying the words of the odes? A. moved in a stately dance across the stage B. provided comic relief from the play's tragic events C. made a sacrifice to the gods on the stage's altar D. persuaded the audience to feel pity and fear
a
What conflict drives much of Creon's behavior? A. love of family versus devotion to the gods B. pity for Eteocles versus anger at Polyneices C. respect for the gods' prophet versus respect for the Chorus's wisdom D. desire to rule unquestioned versus fear of losing authority d
What is the role of the Choragos in the play? A. to speak to other characters as a representative of the Chorus B. to address the audience members directly on behalf of the Chorus C. to provide a perspective that contrasts the Chorus's comments D. to lead the other members of the Chorus through the dance
I don't think I have that one but I believe the answer is b
What conflict motivates Antigone's actions? A. state versus rival state B. obedience to human law versus obedience to divine law C. loyalty to family versus loyalty to state D. desire for individual freedom versus service to the good of the state
@thecoolesthylian
I would say c, have you read the book?
wait no b
b is it sorry
thx
Read the lines from Ode II: ". . . damnation rises behind each child Like a wave cresting out of the black northeast, When the long darkness under sea roars up And burst drumming death upon the windwhipped sand." What truth about Antigone and her siblings does the imagery of these lines convey? A. They are doomed to die during a storm at sea, yet they must travel by sea. B. Creon's task is to carry out the will of the gods against them. C. Oedipus's death has led to argument and strife among his children. D. Fate has cursed them along with their whole family, and they cannot escape.
@thecoolesthylian
I would say c let me check if I have it on my test
kk hurry lol
I don't have it on my test but yeah c seems to make the most sense
Have you read the book?
yep i just am having so much trouble and im stressing out
@thecoolesthylian
thats ok it's not that hard because it's a greek play there are usually main themes running through that you can follow pretty easily
any more questions
i hope i can help get a better score
Why doesn't Polyneices receive an honorable burial? A. It would go against the wishes of the Thebans. B. It would go against the desires of the king. C. It would go against the loyalty of the soldiers. D. It would go against the will of the gods.
Did you finish @barbdewysveck1?
@thecoolesthylian
So, did you finish the test?
b
As he is led into the building at the end of the play, on what does Creon blame his suffering? A. on a god that has "driven me headlong" toward doom B. on his fear of anarchy and "crimes kept in the dark" C. on the curse that affects Oedipus's house "generation after generation" D. on a prophet who speaks of a house "full of men and women weeping"
@thecoolesthylian
A, sorry I was checking if it was on my test.
In ancient Greek drama, what is a catharsis? A. a speech that explains events that happened before the action of the play B. a group of actors who comment on the action of the play C. an altar on stage where sacrifices to the gods are made D. a cleansing of negative urges and emotions
@thecoolesthylian
I think D let me check
yeah, D
In what way is Ismene a character foil to Antigone? A. Ismene's compassion highlights Antigone's unloving nature. B. Ismene's wisdom highlights Antigone's foolishness. C. Ismene's fearfulness highlights Antigone's boldness. D. Ismene's sorrow highlights Antigone's optimistic nature.
C
Why does Antigone go willingly into the cave where she will die? A. She wants to please the gods by continuing to obey them. B. She hopes to get out of her engagement to Haimon. C. She wants to prove that Creon's law is wrong. D. She knows that the guards are watching her closely.
A
What event marks the climax of the play? A. Eurydice's reaction to the messenger's news B. Ismene's pardoning C. the death of Haimon D. the discovery of the dead Antigone
@thecoolesthylian
A this isn't on my test but I'm pretty sure it's A
Read the lines that the Chorus speaks after Antigone enters the cavern: "O child, child, No power in wealth or war Or tough sea-blackened ships Can prevail against untiring Destiny!" What kind of figurative language does Sophocles use in these lines? A. overstatement, to exaggerate the power of Destiny over the lives of people B. repetition, to liken Destiny to a child who has little influence over his life C. metaphor, to compare Destiny to a person going on a sea voyage D. personification, to present Destiny as a strong enemy @thecoolesthylian
@thecoolesthylian
I am not sure about this one but I think A
Which word best describes Creon as he approaches his son in the cavern? A. hopeful B. proud C. exhausted D. repentant
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