secret transmissions sent from rebel forces which are in Princess Leia’s possession. Meanwhile Princess Leia’s friend‚ R2D2‚ takes t he transmissions and prepares to bring them to Obi Wan Kenobi. After some detainment‚ R2D2 and C3PO find themselves under the employment of Luke Skywalker. With the help of Obi Wan Kenobi‚ Han Solo and Chewbacca‚ Luke Skywalker is able to save Princess Leia from certain death. Yet‚ the danger isn’t over because the rebel armies need to now destroy Darth
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then as he is today. Antigone‚ one of his many plays‚ is still appreciated in modern day literature. Sophocles’ main characters Antigone and Creon are both similar and diverse in which they could qualify as tragic heroes. Antigone and Creon have very many similar traits that could qualify them both as tragic heroes. Creon demonstrates excessive pride by declaring that “He would never have any dealings with an enemy of the people” (1.26-27 Sophocles). Creon only wanted Antigone to be an enemy of the
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In the stories of Oedipus Rex and Antigone‚ there are many similarities between the rules of Thebes. Oedipus Rex is about a man who tries to escape his fate by running away from his supposed mother and father‚ just to end up fulfilling his destiny by killing his father and marrying his mother. Antigone is about a woman who has buried her brother against her king’s orders. Imprisoned in a cave as punishment‚ she proceeds to kill herself. Two of the rulers of the city of Thebes were Oedipus and Creon
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Star Wars: Episode IV--A New Hope‚ released in 1977‚ was mainly about a young man named Luke Skywalker that was from Tatooine‚ in other words in a desert planet‚ and meets Obi Wan that begins to train Luke Skywalker in a mission in rescuing Princess Leia from Darth Vader. While attempting to carry on this mission‚ Luke meets allies‚ Han Solo and two robots‚ and enemies. In the end‚ Luke rescues Leia and destroys the death star‚ proving that the Force was in him. This movie relates/compares to a Hero’s
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Domino Effect Antigone‚ daughter of Oedipus‚ is the carries the burden of Haemon’s‚ Eurydice’s‚ and her own death. The agony commenced when Antigone disobeyed the law which said to not bury Polyneices. Antigone is to be blamed because it starts when she buried a loved one‚ her brother. Antigone‚ deliberately disobeying the law placed by the king himself‚ Creon‚ buried her brother Polyneices. Antigone acted on purpose when Creon said‚ “And you dare defy the law‚” and Antigone replied‚ “I dared”
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two main characters in the play are Antigone and her uncle Creon who is the king of Thebes. In the play Creon passes a decree stating that Eteocies will receive a sacred and honorable funeral for defending the city against its enemy. While Polyneices body will be left uncovered for the birds and dogs to attack. The decree also prohibits anyone from burying or even mourning the death of Polyneices‚ and anyone who defies this law will be stoned to death. Antigone is headstrong and stands up for what
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story of Antigone by Sophcoles and the story "Everyday Use" by Alice Walter ‚ they are both agreed with the critical lens statement and they both have the person who is mistaken by something. Unfortunately ‚ people rescind their mistakes too late. Their hubris does not make them evil‚ but it is dubious whether they can be considered good‚ Repenting for past wrongs does not erase mistakes‚ for the effects of these mistakes are not rescinded with an apology. In the story Antigone by Sophcoles
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and captured by natives but after their companion is mistaken for a deity amongst the people‚ the natives join forces with the heroes. The heroes lead an attack against the overconfident Empire forces and destroy the shield in time for the rebel fleet to destroy the core of the Death Star. Meanwhile Luke had turned himself into Darth Vader and met his evil master‚ The Emperor. The Emperor tempts Luke to abandon his hopeless mission and turn to evil like his father but Luke looks
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BETWEEN THE LAWS‚CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND MAN-WOMAN IN SOPHOCLES’ ANTIGONE 1.Introduction Antigone is a tragedy by Sophocles written in or before 441 BC. It is a play about one girl’s beliefs against the injustices of civil law and the success of the orders of the gods. Sophocles creates a free woman figure against not only the mortal laws of the state but also men’s power. He engages necessity of harmony between tradition and state in Antigone. It deals with Ancient Greece’s people problems of daily life
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(C.S. Lewis). Pride can take over the lives of people who have it within them. It is ok to feel proud but if the sense of pride is exaggerated it will lead to arrogance and therefore to problems. In the book Antigone‚ by Sophocles‚ pride is displayed as good and bad through both Antigone and Creon‚ which in the end lead to their downfall. Pride can have a big impact on people when it is taken for granted. Sophocles uses such powerful language and gives such great imagery with his words that it
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