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Why does sentry arrest antigone in the play antigone?
Because the guards saw her burying the body and Creon told the sentry to figure out who had buried the body and defied his orders or the sentry would be the one serving the death penalty.
Who has the sentry captured and brought before king creon?
The sentry captured Antigone burying Polyneices and brought her to Creon
What role did Oedipus play in the play Antigone?
the old man
What does the sentry feel for Antigone in 'Antigone'?
Compassion and respect are what the sentry feels for Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the sentry expresses compassion when he likens Theban Princess Antigone's pain to that of a mother bird who finds who babies stolen from the nest. He is respectful when he describes how Antigone tries to give her brother Polyneices' body his funereal due. He mentions that aspects of partial burying and of complete anointing.
Who does the sentry bring before Creon in scene 2?
Antigone. Sentry sees Antigone bury her brother, Polyneices, and is appalled. He takes her to Creon who says that is Antigone is involved in this crime, her sister, Ismene must be following too!
Why does sentry arrest antigone in the play antigone?
Because the guards saw her burying the body and Creon told the sentry to figure out who had buried the body and defied his orders or the sentry would be the one serving the death penalty.
What did the role of the sentry show in 'Antigone'?
A means of including offstage action and of excluding onstage presentation of death is the role of the sentry in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, death and violence are not to be played out on the ancient Greek stage. But they can be included in onstage comments by the chorus and conversations by the characters. The sentry functions to report Antigone's burial of the exposed body of her dead brother Polyneices, which cannot be presented onstage.
Who has the sentry captured and brought before king creon?
The sentry captured Antigone burying Polyneices and brought her to Creon
What role did Oedipus play in the play Antigone?
the old man
What does the sentry feel for Antigone in 'Antigone'?
Compassion and respect are what the sentry feels for Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the sentry expresses compassion when he likens Theban Princess Antigone's pain to that of a mother bird who finds who babies stolen from the nest. He is respectful when he describes how Antigone tries to give her brother Polyneices' body his funereal due. He mentions that aspects of partial burying and of complete anointing.
Who does the sentry bring before Creon in scene 2?
Antigone. Sentry sees Antigone bury her brother, Polyneices, and is appalled. He takes her to Creon who says that is Antigone is involved in this crime, her sister, Ismene must be following too!
What role does Creon play in 'Antigone'?
Theban King Creon plays two main roles in the play 'Antigone'. Dramatically, he plays the role of the villain. Functionally, he plays the role of head of state.
To what does the sentry compare Antigone in his metaphor describing her in 'Antigone'?
It is to a mother bird that the sentry compares Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the sentry describes Theban Princess Antigone's pain on finding her brother's body exposed once more. He explains that the removal of the layer of dust from Polyneices' body distresses Antigone. He likens her plight to that of a mother bird returning to the nest and finding all her chicks gone.
How does creon learn about antigone's action?
The guard and sentry report it to him.
Who has the sentry captured brought before king Creon?
The sentry captured Antigone burying Polyneices and brought her to Creon
How does the sentry's speech create sympathy for Antigone in 'Antigone'?
It is by describing her vulnerability and cooperativenessthat the sentry's speech creates sympathy for Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the sentry likens Antigone finding Polyneices' body exposed once more to a mother bird finding her chicks taken from the nest. He mentions her devotion to carrying out burial procedures and funeral rites as best she can. He stresses that Antigone does not put up a fight or make his job any harder than it already is.
Who is captured in 'Antigone'?
In the play 'Antigone' Antigone is captured. The sentry discovers that the body of Polyneices is being given proper burial attentions, contrary to a recently enacted law. They wait until Antigone makes a follow-up check of her dead brother's body. Then they apprehend her and bring her to Theban King Creon.
