antigone terms Flashcards

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exit scene

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exodos

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hymn to praise the gods

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paean

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response to the preceding scene

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ode

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first ode

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parodos

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part of the ode in a Greek tragedy chanted by the right to left across the stage

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strophe

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moving left to right across the stage

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antistrophe

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leader of the chorus

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choragos

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made up of 15 elders of Thebes

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chorus

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father of Antigone

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oepidus

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queen of Thebes

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Jocasta

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beast with eagle wings, body of a lion, woman’s breast & face

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sphinx

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setting of Antigone

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Thebes

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story that explains a belief

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myth

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the god of wine & fertility

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dionysos

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14
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man who transformed hymns into songs

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thespis

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what has four les, two legs, and three legs?

a man

A

sphinx’s riddle

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Ancient Greek playwright

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Aeschylus

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after death

A

prosthesis

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the burial

A

ekphora

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the reed pipe

A

aulos

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error in judgement (1)

A

hamartia

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recognition (2)

A

anagnorisis

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reversal of fortune (3)

A

peripetia

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release of emotion for audience (4)

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catharsis