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The time frame of the play "Antigone" by Sophocles is set in ancient Thebes, shortly after the events of the Theban civil war. The action unfolds over a brief period, primarily within a single day, as Antigone confronts King Creon regarding the burial of her brother Polyneices. The immediate events and emotional turmoil are presented in real-time, emphasizing the urgency of Antigone's moral dilemma and the consequences of her choices.
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What time period did the play antigone take place?
Antigone takes place in ancient Thebes, before the Trojan War.
What time period does the play Antigone place in?
It was around the time of 431 BC. it was before the christian era, or before Christ.
Why does Antigone refer to her father as general in 'Antigone'?
Antigone does not refer to her father as a general in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone calls her father by his name in the opening lines of the play. At the same time, she discusses the latest actions taken by her uncle King Creon. She refers to Creon as a captain.
How did Antigone kill herself?
In Antigone (Sophocles) Antigone hangs herself in the final stage of the play, inside the cave. In the Legend of Antigone through Mythology She married Creons Son, and He killed himself and Antigone.
Can the setting of 'Antigone' be different?
Yes, the setting of the play "Antigone" can be different.Specifically, the concerns that the play addresses are timeless in when they can take place. They also are universal in where they can take place. So just about any time period, set or location may be used.
What time period did the play antigone take place?
Antigone takes place in ancient Thebes, before the Trojan War.
What time period does the play Antigone place in?
It was around the time of 431 BC. it was before the christian era, or before Christ.
In the play Antigone what is the four kids names?
Antigone, Ismene, Polyneices, and Eteocles
What is Antigone struggling with in the play Antigone?
HUBRIS (thinking too much of yourself)
Why does Antigone refer to her father as general in 'Antigone'?
Antigone does not refer to her father as a general in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone calls her father by his name in the opening lines of the play. At the same time, she discusses the latest actions taken by her uncle King Creon. She refers to Creon as a captain.
Time frame for an ancient greek play?
The time frame for Ancient Greece is 2000 BCE to 1450 BCE.
How did Antigone kill herself?
In Antigone (Sophocles) Antigone hangs herself in the final stage of the play, inside the cave. In the Legend of Antigone through Mythology She married Creons Son, and He killed himself and Antigone.
Can the setting of 'Antigone' be different?
Yes, the setting of the play "Antigone" can be different.Specifically, the concerns that the play addresses are timeless in when they can take place. They also are universal in where they can take place. So just about any time period, set or location may be used.
Who is the writer of the play Antigone?
Sophocles
When is the play 'Antigone' set?
in thebes
Does Eurydice die in Antigone?
Yes, Eurydice, the wife of Creon commits suicide in the play 'Antigone'.
What roles did Polyneuices and Eteocles play in the play Antigone?
Brothers
