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How does Haemon die?

Front

He stabs himself

Back

Hamion

Front

Creon's son, engaged to Antigone

Back

Creon decides to lock Antigone in a stone __ for the rest of her life

Front

Cave

Back

How does Antigone die?

Front

She hangs herself

Back

Prologue

Front

introductory remarks in a speech, play or literary work, introductory action

Back

Eventually, tragic heroes

Front

Fall from great heights or from high esteem Realize that they have made an irreversible mistake Face and accept death with honor Meet a tragic death

Back

paean

Front

at conclusions of tragedy chorus presented this as a thanksgiving to Dionysus.

Back

Teiresias

Front

blind prophet

Back

Ismene

Front

Antigone's sister

Back

Winners would receive the _ which was a symbol of _.

Front

laurel wreath and truth

Back

Antigone

Front

daughter of Oedipus

Back

Tragic heroes are

Front

born into nobility responsible for their own fate endowed with a tragic flaw doomed to make a serious error in judgement

Back

Each actor wore a larger than life _______________________ which indicated the character's nature to the audience.

Front

mask

Back

Laios

Front

father of Oedipus, killed by Oedipus

Back

Catharsis

Front

the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

Back

Six Elements of Drama

Front

plot, character, thought/idea, diction/language, music, spectacle

Back

Iocaste

Front

Oedipus' mother and wife

Back

Who rites to this god evolved into the structure form of Greek drama?

Front

yerculy

Back

Dionysus

Front

God of wine and fertility

Back

Ode

Front

songs by chorus

Back

Sophocles

Front

Author of Antigone

Back

the punishment for burying Polyneices is death by

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Stoning

Back

The will of the gods is ____________

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supreme

Back

Oedipus

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Antigone's father and former King of Thebes

Back

Hamartia

Front

tragic flaw

Back

Setting of Antigone

Front

Thebes

Back

Antigone is hidden in a _______________________ as she approaches the body the second time.

Front

windstorm

Back

the _______ discovers that Antigone has attempted to bury her brother

Front

guard

Back

Etecoles

Front

Antigone's brother killed by Polyneices.

Back

the Greek actors were all

Front

men

Back

Theaters were built into __________

Front

hillsides

Back

Each mask contained a _______________________ so that the audience could hear the words spoken.

Front

megaphone

Back

Drama began as a form of religious worship to the Greek god

Front

Dionysus

Back

How does Eurydice die?

Front

She stabs herself

Back

Name and describe the Three Units

Front

Unity of Time- usually took place in 24 hour period Unity of Place- only one setting Unity of Action- play has one plot- no mixture of tragedy and comedy.

Back

Creon will leave _______________________ for Antigone so that the State will be absolved of her death.

Front

Foood

Back

Choregos

Front

a wealthy citizen who financed productions performed at city dionysias in ancient greece. they paid for special effects, costumes, and salaries

Back

Eurydice

Front

Creon's wife

Back

At these festivals writers would present comedies or tragedies based on _______________________ or well known stories.

Front

mythology

Back

Parodos

Front

opening song

Back

performances were held during

Front

day

Back

exodus

Front

final scene

Back

Creon

Front

King of Thebes , uncle of Antigone, Ismene, polynices, and Eteocles

Back

Polynecies

Front

Antigone's brother, not given a proper burial.

Back

the instrument of choice for Greek Drams was the _ because it was said to blend with the _____

Front

flute and human voice

Back

Skene

Front

building used as dressing room

Back

List the seven way the playwrights used the chorus.

Front

1.) created odes (songs) 2.) introduce and question new characters 3.) point out significance of events 4.) establish facts 5.) affirm outlook on society 6.) cover passage of time between events 7.) give separation to scenes

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Hubris

Front

pride

Back

Name three Oedipus plays:

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Odeipus Rex, Antigone, Oedipus at Colonus.

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For all tragic heroes

Front

The audience is affected by pity and/or fear

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How does Haemon die?

He stabs himself

Hamion

Creon's son, engaged to Antigone

Creon decides to lock Antigone in a stone __ for the rest of her life

Cave

How does Antigone die?

She hangs herself

Prologue

introductory remarks in a speech, play or literary work, introductory action

Eventually, tragic heroes

Fall from great heights or from high esteem Realize that they have made an irreversible mistake Face and accept death with honor Meet a tragic death

paean

at conclusions of tragedy chorus presented this as a thanksgiving to Dionysus.

Teiresias

blind prophet

Ismene

Antigone's sister

Winners would receive the _______________________ which was a symbol of _______________________.

laurel wreath and truth

Antigone

daughter of Oedipus

Tragic heroes are

born into nobility responsible for their own fate endowed with a tragic flaw doomed to make a serious error in judgement

Each actor wore a larger than life _______________________ which indicated the character's nature to the audience.

mask

Laios

father of Oedipus, killed by Oedipus

Catharsis

the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

Six Elements of Drama

plot, character, thought/idea, diction/language, music, spectacle

Iocaste

Oedipus' mother and wife

Who rites to this god evolved into the structure form of Greek drama?

yerculy

Dionysus

God of wine and fertility

Ode

songs by chorus

Sophocles

Author of Antigone

the punishment for burying Polyneices is death by

Stoning

The will of the gods is ____________

supreme

Oedipus

Antigone's father and former King of Thebes

Hamartia

tragic flaw

Setting of Antigone

Thebes

Antigone is hidden in a _______________________ as she approaches the body the second time.

windstorm

the _______ discovers that Antigone has attempted to bury her brother

guard

Etecoles

Antigone's brother killed by Polyneices.

the Greek actors were all

men

Theaters were built into __________

hillsides

Each mask contained a _______________________ so that the audience could hear the words spoken.

megaphone

Drama began as a form of religious worship to the Greek god

Dionysus

How does Eurydice die?

She stabs herself

Name and describe the Three Units

Unity of Time- usually took place in 24 hour period Unity of Place- only one setting Unity of Action- play has one plot- no mixture of tragedy and comedy.

Creon will leave _______________________ for Antigone so that the State will be absolved of her death.

Foood

Choregos

a wealthy citizen who financed productions performed at city dionysias in ancient greece. they paid for special effects, costumes, and salaries

Eurydice

Winners would receive the _ which was a symbol of _.

the instrument of choice for Greek Drams was the _ because it was said to blend with the _____