PPT-Gods Symbolism in Antigone

By Bronte Karim Maximillion Foss Sonya Lukas Amir Camille Ariell Sam and Catherine Persephone Queen of the underworld Daughter of Zeus and Demeter and mother to Dionysus iacchus and Zagreus . . 1) Gray is the color for dreariness.. . It symbolizes the lack of life and/or spirit. It is the place of no hope, no future.. . In the book this place is called the valley of ashes where everything is covered in gray dust-even the people. This would not be a place where you would want to be. . Tragedy Trashed or Translated?. Mark Rothko, “Antigone”. “Drama” v. Tragedy. “In drama you struggle, because you hope you’re going to survive. It’s utilitarian – sordid. But tragedy is gratuitous. Pointless, irremediable. Fit for a king!” (Chorus, 102). Themes. Civil Disobedience. Citizenship vs. Family Loyalty. Fate vs. Free Will. Civil Disobedience. Creon: Laws enacted by leader – believes the law is the basis for justice, so no such thing as an . What do you see?. What words come to mind?. If you said “liberty, justice, freedom,”. WHY. did you?. What do you see?. What words come to mind?. Over time, certain objects have . been assigned meaning.. Colonus. , . Antigone. The story of the cursed House of Thebes as taken from the following Sophoclean plays. The First Family of Greek Tragedy was the House of Cadmus, the royal family of Thebes.. Thebes was a real city in central Greece with real history, but there was a dark side.. Antigone . By Sophocles. Antigone. Daughter of Oedipus, sister of . Ismene. , niece of Creon, . fiance. of . Haemon. Defies Creon’s order that no citizen of Thebes can give . Polynices. ’ body a proper burial, under penalty of death. And there are a few ……. They are …. Dilemma. Hamartia. Peripeteia. . and . anagnorisis. Hubris. Nemesis. Catharsis. Who is the protagonist?. Dilemma. Noun. A . predicament. in which a difficult choice has to be made . and . Nolan. Tertiary heavenly descendents:. Gaia → Titans → Gods/Goddesses. Greeks at the time saw the Gods as embodiments of feelings or thoughts; they thought that the Gods existed in a parallel to themselves.. “I am no man”. Image from cover, Casey . Dué. . The Captive Women’s Lament in Greek Tragedy. Agenda. Adventures in Critical Thinking. Creon’s Counselors…. Recap and Update. Play and Its “Ideological Horizons” . Samos rebellion, 440-39 BC. Yet, the punishment resembles . apotympanismos. , crucifixion on a plank, which Athenians afflicted upon citizens guilty of . henous. crimes. By all appearances, Pericles treated the . Review . for the Test. You will be separated into two teams.. Team . Eteocles. &. Team . Polyneices. The winner will receive a special treat! . Fill out your study guide and turn it in with your test for . Vanitas. Still Life paintings in order to select and apply meaning to your own still life.. DRILL:. Take a few minutes to sketch one of the . Vanitas. still life paintings on iPad power point.. Label the symbolism by using the glossary on PPT.. Add a Slide Title - 1. Antigone. . By Sophocles.  . . Translated . by R. C. . Jebb. Dramatis Personae.  . ANTIGONE. and . ISMENE. : . Daughters . of . Oedipus. CREON. ,. King of . SOMETHING . CONCRETE. REPRESENTS . SOMETHING . ABSTRACT.. In . a literary context, . symbolism. is the use of a person, place, or thing to represent a larger, more abstract concept. . When trying to analyze a symbol, consider the symbol’s.