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Why does Antigone die in 'Antigone'?
That she decides to commit suicide is the reason why Antigone dies in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone is sentenced to death by live burial and starvation. She leaves no suicide note. But she takes her life by hanging herself with the halter from her own dress.
Who decides to fight Tybalt for romeo?
Mercutio is the one who decides to fight Tybalt.
Does fate or his own decisions explain what happens to Oedipus?
It's the decisions that explain what happens to Theban King Oedipus. For example, he's forewarned that he will kill his own father and marry his own mother. He decides to take action against his fate by fleeing what he thinks are his biological parents, Corinthian King Polybus and Corinthian Queen Merope.But he essentially decides not to keep up his guard. During his flight, he gets into a street brawl over a right-of-way. He decides to keep the fight going by striking back in self-defense. Unfortunately, his response is so strong, so violent that he kills the stranger, who unbeknownst to him is his biological father, Theban King Laius. It's Oedipus' decisionto respond in kind to an individual who's old enough to be his father.Oedipus also decides to accept the throne of Thebes. Once again, he decides not to keep up his guard. It's his decision to marry Theban Queen Jocasta, who's old enough to be his mother. And Jocasta indeed is Oedipus' mother.Additionally, Oedipus decides to issue a decree by which Laius' murderer is banished. He decides to say that the decree applies to everyone. In an example of foreshadowing, he decides that the decree is enforceable even and especially if he turns out to be the perpetrator. And he decides to allow for no mitigating factors, such as self-defense. Once again, it's Oedipus' decision not to be merciful and not to give indeterminate sentencing a chance.
Why does Oedipus want to discover the murderer of Laius?
To show respect to the Oracle at Apollo's Shrine is the reason why Theban King Oedipus wants to discover the murderer or murderers of his royal predecessor, Theban King Laius. The Oracle says that finding and punishing the perpetrator or perpetrators will end the pestilence that afflicts the Theban people and their livestock and harvests. Additionally, Oedipus decides that he needs to carry out the quest for his own self-protection. He suggests that otherwise what happens to one Theban king well may happen to another. He may be next in line on someone's assassination list.
What does Creon decide to do after speaking with Teiresias?
After speaking with Teiresias in Sophocles' "Antigone," Creon decides to revoke his edict prohibiting the burial of Polynices and to free Antigone, who has been sentenced to death for her defiance. He realizes that his stubbornness and refusal to heed the warnings of the blind prophet have brought misfortune upon Thebes. This decision reflects a late attempt to correct his mistakes and restore order, though it ultimately leads to tragic consequences.
At a bench trial, how do you get sentenced?
At a bench trial, the judge decides the sentence after hearing the evidence and arguments presented by both sides.
Where does the dialog of Crito take place?
The dialog of Crito takes place in Socrates' prison cell in Athens, after he had been sentenced to death. Crito visits Socrates to persuade him to escape, but Socrates ultimately decides to accept his fate and remain in prison.
What is the difference between convicted and sentenced?
If someone is convicted that means they are found guilty of a crime (by jury or judge). After someone is convicted, they are sentenced, which means the judge (usually, sometimes jury) decides what punishment is appropriate. This can happen quite a while after someone is convicted because the court needs to do a presentencing investigation where the guilty party's age, past criminal record, mental health, etc. can be taken into account.
What does it mean when a person receives a life sentence without the possibility of parole?
There is no true 'life" sentence. After a certain length of time even 'life' prsioners become eligible for a parole and release hearing. However, 'Life Without the Possibility of Parole' means exactly that - they are in prison until they die.
What causes Gulliver to decide to finally leave Lilliput and return to London?
Gulliver decides to leave Lilliput and return to London after being accused of treason and sentenced to be blinded by the Lilliputians. This injustice, along with feeling unappreciated by the Lilliputians, prompts Gulliver to plot his escape and leave the island.
Who decides what good literature is?
who decides what good literature is ?
When was The Snake Decides created?
The Snake Decides was created in 1988.
When was The Lady Decides created?
The Lady Decides was created in 1950.
When was A City Decides created?
A City Decides was created in 1956.
Who is the official who decides whether the batsman is out?
the umpire decides if the batsman is out or not
Who decides what the rules are going to be in football?
The commissioner decides on the rules in football.
Who decides who goes on a coin?
The government decides, and then it has to be approved by the U.S. Mint.
