hamartia and lastly they need to realize their mistakes and accept their consequences. In Antigone‚ there are two main characters that fit the criteria of a tragic hero‚ but only the protagonist‚ Antigone meets all of the conditions. Antigone meets the second requirement of a tragic heroine‚ by fulfilling the criteria of being neither entirely good nor completely bad. In the opening of the play‚ Antigone asks her sister‚ Ismene to help her give Polynieces a proper burial but Ismene disagrees because
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ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 14-2 The two principal reasons for holding cash are for transac¬tions and compensating balances. The target cash balance is not equal to the sum of the holdings for each reason because the same money can often partially satisfy both motives. 14-4 The four elements in a firm’s credit policy are (1) credit standards‚ (2) credit period‚ (3) discount policy‚ and (4) collection policy. The firm is not required to accept the credit policies employed by its
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Antigone by Sophocles is an interesting play that I enjoyed reading. It was something different for me since I don’t ever read plays. After reading the play I thought this story would fit under a feminist approach‚ until I fully began to understand and analyze each character of the play. In this paper I will discuss how the major events of Antigone can be analyzed through the psychological approach point of view. I as well read each critic about Antigone and found some similarity and dissimilarity
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HSC Diploma Level 2 Unit 233 Meet food safety requirements when providing food and drink for individuals Please answer the following questions in as much detail as possible‚ and use a different colour to make your answers stand out. Put your name and date on the completed work and send to your assessor. 1. Identify potential food safety hazards when preparing‚ serving‚ clearing away and storing food and drink Potential food safety hazards when preparing‚ serving‚ clearing away and storing food
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Antigone Essay In society‚ being self-centered about ideas frequently affects peoples’ judgement. Sophocles raises this issue in his play Antigone. He believes that listening to the wise benefits your judgement‚ but the result of refusing to listen leads to tragic outcomes. Sophocles uses Ate to develop the characters’ inability to take in others’ perspective. Sophocles first addresses the tragic results of not listening through Antigone’s refusal to take advice. In Sophocles’s prologue
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National Institute of Business Management Chennai - 020 FIRST SEMESTER EMBA/ MBA Subject : Marketing Management Attend any 4 questions. Each question carries 25 marks (Each answer should be of minimum 2 pages / of 300 words) 1. Explain the modern developments in the concept and practice of marketing. In the modern times‚ the marketing concept and as a result the practice of marketing management have continued to evolve and develop and will continue to do so in future owing to the rapid
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1. Why does specialization become a factor in town life during the Neolithic Era? Answer: Due to warming of the climatic conditions‚ people started settling down in one place to make permanent homes. The first urban villages and towns were set up during the Neolithic Era. The farmers of those times began producing more food than they could consume themselves. They had enough food to share with their neighbors. This extra food allowed others to give up farming and take up alternate professions based
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The adventurous story of Antigone all started when Antigone and Ismenes brothers‚ Eteocles and Polyneices‚ had killed each other. After they had found out that he was dead‚ King Creon said to give Eteocles a hero’s burial and leave Polyneices to be eaten by the dogs and birds. King Creon told the kingdom that whoever tries to bury him will be sent to prison‚ but Antigone did not care to what King Creon had said and asked Ismene if she wanted to join her to go bury their brother Polyneices‚ but Ismene
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Pride in Antigone Gandhi once said‚ “Anger is the enemy of non-violence‚ and pride is a matter that swallows it up.” Pride is never an acceptable notion and it often leads to ones downfall‚ as we see often throughout Sophocles’ play‚ Antigone. Multiple characters in Antigone experience prideful thoughts and actions during the course of the play resulting in the tragedy of negative outcomes in the end. In the beginning of Antigone the two sisters‚ Antigone and Ismene‚ are discussing their
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1. Why does Machiavelli caution a prince against being too generous? Machiavelli‚ in Chapters 15 of The Prince‚ explains that nature doesn’t allow perfection in any human being. This leads him to the conclusion that princes should avoid qualities that may hindrance their abilities to rule even if they are considered ‘good’‚ under which generosity can be grouped as. He speaks further in detail in the next chapter‚ when he says generosity is a ‘dangerous practice’. He explains that if a prince were
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