Antigone Test 1 Review

Who, so far, are the FOIL characters?

What is literary TONE?

An actor turns to audience to give information and other characters do not hear

Who is the father of Antigone?

VOCAB: feeble, weak or shaking due to old age

When Oedipus learned of the terrible things he had done, he punished himself by

"He the wild eagle sceaming" is an example of

A character who has the same status as another, but opposite personality traits:

Which word does not have a negative tone?

The god of wine whom most plays were performed in honor of

The penalty for burying Polyneices is

What type of irony is when the audience knows something a character does not?

The man who is credited with being the first actor was named

What type of irony is it when Creon says "bring me the man" who has buried Polyneices?

VOCAB: graceful, slender, flexible

The Choragos suggests that whom has buried Polyneices?

What does the name Oedipus mean?

A type of speech given ALONE onstage

In the Parados, there is an allusion to the Greek god of thunder. Who is this?

VOCAB: Which word means emotionless?

Creon uses a metaphor at the beginning of his speech to the people. To what does he compare the kingdom?

In the Parados, to whom does the Chorus refer when they say: "Their commander/ He the wild eagle screaming"

Which word best describes Ismene?

The oracle at Delphi belonged to which Greek god?

Tragos, where the word "tragedy" comes from, means what in Greek?

Vocab: To drive or push back

What term means the use of language to be persuasive

The area of the stage where the chorus would dance and chant was called the

The leader of the Chorus is called the

Antigone says, "You have yourself to think of after all" but really means Ismene is selfish. What kind of irony?

Which army accompanied Polyneices?

The Chorus represents

Oedipus became King of Thebes after solving a riddle given to him by what creature?

Which type of persuasive appeal deals with emotions

The Prologue reveals a major conflict between

What is a sentry?

"Open unlidded eye of golden day" is a...

Which is NOT a play perfomed in ancient Greece?