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    Antigone: My Kitchen Rules

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    Kathy Dao and Vy Nguyen‚ is a parody of the tv show‚ "My Kitchen Rules". I played the character of Antigone‚ Sam played Haemon‚ Carltan played Creon‚ Gary played the abusive male character Satanas‚ Kathy played Ismene and Vy played the submissive female character Peggy. We have had several complications involving our filming days‚ communication‚ ideas and timing. We followed some parts of the plot of "Antigone" and incorporated the issues of gender roles and power abuse. Our filming process was

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    Literary Term #14: Parallel Structure Parallel Structure: Repetition of the same words or phrases within a sentence or passage. Example: “‘Don’t put your feet up there‚ Huckleberry’; and ‘Don’t scrunch up like that Huckleberry’...‘Don’t gap and stretch like that‚ Huckleberry’” (2). Twain‚ Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Bantam Dell‚ 2003. Print. Function: The author used parallel structure within the beginning of the story because he wants to emphasize how much Huckleberry Finn

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    Pride can be a very powerful thing. It can be very good in helping build self esteem but‚ too much pride will cause harm to his/her self or others close to them. In Sophocles play‚ Antigone‚ the Characters Creon and Antigone show very distinct types of pride which put them in very unpleasant situations. Creon’s pride is excessive and causes him to become the tragic hero of the story. Antigone’s pride got to her head which didn’t allow her to think about how servere the consequences are. First‚

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    caused their downfalls. In Sophocles’ play‚ Antigone‚ a king by the name of Creon acts on his emotions to decide the fate of one of his own flesh and blood‚ and in the end‚ he’s severely punished for his impotence‚ which brings about his downfall. Creon is a king that goes against the gods‚ and

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    Antigone Play Analysis

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    performances that focus on minimalistic character studies in an intimate setting. Our creative interest lies in the spaces between the social and the psychological: we have chosen each play based on how social issues affect the individual‚ thus providing human insight on these very issues which often become abstracted when portrayed simply as news. For our inaugural season‚ we have selected four plays inspired by previous works. Production Selections Another Antigone‚ by the playwright A. R. Gurney and

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    Antigone by David Greene

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    CREON As readers‚ we have to make judgments and interpretations of different characters. In the book‚ Antigone‚ translated by David Greene‚ there is a character by the name of Creon. While reading Antigone‚ some important descriptions about Creon become apparent. He views himself as the perfect leader‚ believes he is always correct‚ and wants control over people.

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    Enemies are a threat to one’s personal public life. In Antigone‚ Creon states “An enemy is an enemy‚ even dead.” Creon’s unwillingness to show compassion and compromise to bring healing to his kingdom have tragic consequences. There are some people in reality who are living to intentionally hurt people. Between the first sentence and Creon’s statement‚ their relation acts as an answer to a statement from somebody’s own belief. Even if someone is to say how true it is for an enemy to cause a threat

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    from 1933 to 1945 when Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany killed about 6 million Jews. Parallel Journeys a novel written by Eleanor Ayer is based on the life of two Holocaust survivors‚ Helen Waterford and Alfons Heck a Hitler Youth leader. My book poster represents accurate interactions between individuals‚ events‚ and ideas in the novel because I illustrated the plot‚ setting and mood. My book poster shows the plot of Parallel Journeys because I showed what events were happening at the time of the Holocaust

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    of by those same children as he ages. His children might have him put in a nursing home instead. On the other hand knowledge especially of one’s self can eliminate evil. Tragedy on the other hand is morally ambiguous‚ neither right nor wrong The Antigone has remained relevant through the ages because

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    Research Paper On Antigone

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    Esli J Gonzalez Short Essay # 1 Week4 February 12‚ 2017 Antigone is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles. It deals with Antigone’s burial of her brother Polyneices in defiance of the laws of Creon and the state‚ and the tragic repercussions of her act of civil disobedience. Antigone defies the law‚ buries her brother‚ and is caught. Oedipus had a curse on him that he didn’t know about.Yet Oedipus is stubbornly blind to the truth about himself. King Laius‚ like most kings‚ wanted

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