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Who or what does the chorus mentions as possibly having caused Antigone fate?
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What does the chorus leader say about Oedipus in 'Antigone'?
It is only in the second scene that the chorus leader mentions Oedipus in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the chorus leader is present for Theban Princess Antigone's interrogation by her uncle King Creon. He is quick to cast judgment. He observes that Antigone is very much like her father, disgraced King Oedipus, in her lack of luck and self-control.
Who are the chorus and Choragos in 'Antigone'?
The Chorus are basically the citizens.
What flaw in Antigone does the chorus point out?
The flaw in Antigone that the chorus pointed out to her in Scene 4, line 45 was her lack of respect for human laws. This flaw would lead to her death, and the chorus blamed Antigone for her own demise.
What is the purpose of the exchange between the chorus and the chorus leader in 'Antigone'?
To entertain and to emphasize that the gods rule is the purpose of the exchange between the chorus and the chorus leader in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the chorus and the chorus leader alternate in a way that focuses on key concepts, heightens dramatic impact and increases audience interest. The chorus gives the details of the violent first civil war over the Theban royal succession. The chorus leader mentions how the gods feel and how fate just keeps unfurling according to divine plan.
Who is choragos in antigone?
Leader of Chorus
Does the chorus allude to Antigone or to Creon?
The chorus comments on the actions of the main characters in the play 'Antigone'. Most of their comments deal with the actions of Theban King Creon. But the chorus also comments on the single-focused passionate fury of Antigone.
Whom does the chorus blame for Antigone's trouble in 'Antigone'?
Antigone is the person whom the chorus blames for her trouble in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the chorus blames Theban Princess Antigone's stubbornly passionate contrariness in showing no respect to King Creon in terms of his laws and in terms of his person as her uncle, sovereign and intended father-in-law. But at the same time, the chorus charges Antigone's parents with serving as improper role models. The chorus also concedes that Antigone's personality is hardened by her family's uphill struggle against multiplying, relentless divine curses against the Theban royal house.
What are the four gods and their duties mentioned by the chorus in 'Antigone'?
Aphrodite the love goddess, Ares the war god, Bacchus the wine god, and Hades the underworld god are four gods that the chorus identify along with their duties in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the chorus mentions Aphrodite when they sing of love after Theban Prince Haemon's interaction with his father King Creon. The members name Ares and Bacchus when they sing of civil war after Princess Antigone's opening interaction with her sister Princess Ismene. They refer to Hades during Antigone's procession to her execution by live burial.
How important is the curse in 'Antigone'?
In that it attempts to explain Antigone's personality the curse is important in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the descendants of Theban Kings Polydorus and Labdacus are cursed by their own cousin, Bacchus the wine god. Princess Antigone is a direct paternal descendant. The chorus mentions that she is cursed with the same lack of control as her father, disgraced Theban King Oedipus.
What makes the audience feel that the chorus cares for Antigone when she is brought back with the guard in 'Antigone'?
That the chorus leader expresses amazement is what makes the audience feel that the chorus cares for Antigone when she is brought back with the guard in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the chorus leader can interact directly with other characters. He immediately inserts himself into Theban Princess Antigone's upcoming interaction with the guard and her uncle, King Creon. He offers an opportunity for Antigone to defend herself on the basis of the unexpectedness of her as the perpetrator.
Why is there a chorus in antigone?
maybe its because your so fat
What is the chorus' reaction to Antigone's plight in her final scene in 'Antigone'?
That she is to blame for her own predicament is the chorus' reaction to Antigone's plight in her final scene in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the chorus reminds Theban Princess Antigone of her own choices. They say that respect for the gods is important, but does not entail offense to royal rulers. They state that Antigone's willful spirit and uncontrolled passion put her on the road to her death by live burial.
