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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “Ismene, I am going to bury him. Will you come?” Who is Antigone?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “I have no strength to break laws that were made for the public good.” Who is Ismene?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Who is Creon? “Who is the man here, she or I, if this crime goes unpunished?”

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “Lead me away. I have been rash and foolish…whatever my hands have touched has come to nothing.” Who is Creon?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “This is your crime: And the Furies and the dark gods of hell are swift with terrible punishment for you.” Who is Teiresias?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD What is excessive pride toward or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis. What is Hubris?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD A story dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, esp. one concerning the downfall of the main character. What is a tragedy ?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD T he development of events outside a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power. What is fate?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD A prediction of what will happen in the future. What is a prophecy?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD A priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity. What is an Oracle?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD He is flawed by his figurative blindness throughout his life, which creates a curse for his entire family. Who is Oedipus?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD In Antigone, she is flawed because she is too weak to follow her principles. Who is Ismene?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Oedipus and Creon both share this flaw. What is hubris?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD He is physically blind, but he can see Creon’s fate. Who is Teiresias?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD His judgment may or may not be weakened by the love for a woman. Who is Haemon?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The main action of Oedipus and Antigone take place in this city state. What is a Thebes?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The playwright of Antigone. Who is Sophocles?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD What is a twenty- four hour period? The timeframe in which a Greek play takes place.

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Creon’s tragic flaw (the Greek word). What is hubris?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The place Polyneices is trying to go. What is Hades?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “I am my brother’s keeper.” Who is Antigone?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “It wasn’t my fault! I was awake the entire time!” Who is the Sentry?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “I may be blind, but I can really see what’s going on.” Who is Tieresias?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “Brother, the only way you can take Thebes from me is over my dead body!” Who is Eteocles?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “Throw him to the dogs!” Who is Creon?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Our guest for the show: “sons who kill their fathers and marry their mothers.” Who is Oedipus?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Please welcome our guest, a woman trying to talk her sister into obeying her sexist, prideful uncle. Who is Ismene?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD His future wife is his cousin, and his uncle is also his fiancée’s father and brother. Who is Haemon?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This guest is trying to send her brother straight to Hades. Who is Antigone?

Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD He murdered his brother but was the son of a different brother and favored by his uncle. Who is Eteocles?