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Drama
Tragedy
Breaking
the law
Death
Quotes
and
meanings
Vocab.
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Greek
Drama
Tragedy
Breaking
the law
Death
Quotes
and
Vocabulary
Round 2
meanings
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Final
Jeopardy
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Scores
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Classical drama originated
in this country.
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What is Greece?
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A classic Greek tragedy
was performed on this type
of stage.
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What is open-air amphitheatre?
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Classical Greek drama originated
in festivals honoring this god.
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Who is Dionysus?
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Group of 12-15 men who sing and
chant on stage.
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What is the Chorus?
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A plot device in which an unexpected
event occurs in a story's plot, very
suddenly and completely resolving an
otherwise unsolvable conflict
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What is “deus a machina” or
“God of the machine”?
Scores
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In a tragedy, the protagonist is
called a
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What is a tragic hero?
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The protagonist in a tragedy must
possess this quality.
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What is a tragic (fatal) flaw?
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The downfall of Antigone’s
tragic hero is brought about by
this tragic flaw.
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What is pride?
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A tragedy is a drama or literary work in
which the main character, or protagonist,
is
,
especially as a consequence of a tragic
flaw, moral weakness, or inability to cope
with unfavorable circumstances.
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What is brought to ruin or suffers
extreme sadness?
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The tragic hero is often a
, so that his people
experience his downfall with him.
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What is a king or leader?
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Creon decrees that this
person must not be buried.
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Who is Polyneices?
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This character fears breaking
Creon’s law because the
punishment is so severe.
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Who is Ismene?
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Antigone prefers to follow
these laws.
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What are God’s laws (divine
laws)?
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The adjustment Creon makes
to Antigone’s sentence.
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What is to be locked in a stone
vault (cave)?
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Tries to kill his/her father, then
turns the sword on
him/herself.
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Who is Haimon?
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This character tries to plead
for execution, but Creon
refuses.
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Who is Ismene?
Scores
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The punishment for breaking
Creon’s law.
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What is stoning to death?
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Commits suicide by hanging.
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Who is Antigone?
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Two characters who die in
battle.
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Who are Polyneices and
Etoclyes?
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Stabs him/herself in the
castle.
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Who is Eurydice?
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“Anarchy! Anarchy! Show me a
greater evil!”
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Who is Creon?
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“I know I must die, even
without your decree. I am only
mortal.”
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Who is Antigone?
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“Big words are always
punished, and proud men
in old age learn to be wise.”
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Who is Choragos?
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“The time is not far off where you
shall pay back corpse for corpse,
flesh of your own flesh.”
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Who is Tiresias?
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“The law is strong, we must
give in to the law…I must yield
to those in authority.”
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Who is Ismene?
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Definition: Unchangable
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What is immutable?
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Definition: devoutly religious
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What is pious?
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Definition: Satisfied or
pleased
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What is sated?
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Definition: bold and without
shame
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What is brazen?
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Definition: to show doubt or
uncertainly as to what to do
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What is waiver?
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Theme
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Final
Jeopardy
Question
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The message given by the
Chorus at the end of the play.
This embodies the theme of the
work and explains what the
audience should learn.
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What is although the gods
punish the PROUD, punishment
brings WISDOM?
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