Are Antigone and Creon the Converse of Each Other? Antigone is the antithesis of Creon. The play‚ Antigone‚ by Sophocles translated by Paul Roche is a tragedy. It starts off with Antigone telling her sister‚ Ismene‚ that Creon‚ the king and their uncle‚ has made an edict that their brother‚ Polyneces‚ will not receive a proper burial and will be left to be eaten by carrion birds and dogs because he is a traitor. Their other brother Eteocles‚ will be given a proper burial‚ as he fought for Thebes
Premium Oedipus Sophocles Oedipus the King
Domesticated animals living as pets are a common thread among many American households. Pets offer companionship which has been proven to lower blood pressure and decrease depression‚ and are fun to have around. While there are a variety of choices when selecting a pet‚ many families narrow that choice to either cats or dogs. But how does one narrow the choice even further? Both cats and dogs make wonderful additions to a household‚ but choosing between the two depends on the owner’s lifestyle‚ budget
Premium Dog Pet Cat
Danger: Zombies and Teenagers are Ahead Mindless and blood lusting bodies fill our streets. Dragging themselves around without purpose or progressive thoughts. One would think that they should close the doors and lock the windows. However its not just decaying zombies that I speak of‚ its our teens. The biggest difference is the plain fact that teenagers are alive and zombies are undead. While both teenagers and zombies are completely different looking on the outside‚ on the inside they are
Premium English-language films Zombie Sociology
Faith Pitt 11-21-14 English Cats are better than dogs Cats V.S. Dogs! Cats and dogs are the most popular pets in the world. Some believe cats are better and others believe dogs are our best friends. Find out which is incredible and no matter who is your exuberant favorite. One thing is for sure‚ this will be worthwhile. First‚ when a mouse scurries across the floor to a hole in the wall‚ odds are you didn’t hear it but a cat did. Humans can hear sounds up to 20‚000 hertz. Hertz
Premium Predation Cat Mammal
Netflix vs. Hulu Netflix and Hulu are both really big online streaming companies. But‚ they both cost a take a chunk out of your wallet each month. So to save money‚ the best option is to only subscribe to one‚ right? But with that question‚ one problem arises: which should you get? In my opinion‚ Netflix is better‚ but Hulu is still a great option. Here’s why you should get Netflix instead of Hulu. Netflix has a lot more shows and a lot more seasons for you to watch. If you are six seasons behind
Premium Marketing Film Streaming media
Persuasive Presentation Outline VIDEOGAMES; Does it really cause violence? Thesis: Media shouldn’t be blaming the videogames as the main cause of violence in youth. Purpose: To persuade audience that videogames is not the main cause of youth violence. Attention Getter: I. How many of you noticed that in almost every juvenile crime‚ media blames the videogames as the main cause of the violence? A. If you think they are right‚ think again. B. My siblings and I are avid gamers ever
Premium Media violence research Violence Video game
Sony vs. Microsoft Sony and Microsoft make a similar product game consoles the xbox360 with Microsoft and the ps3 with Sony the consoles are similar. Sony offers a free network but Microsoft requires you to pay first. The price of the Xbox is 200$ while the ps3 is at about 240$. Government decisions do not affect these companies because the consoles are imported. Both companies are targeting teenagers and adults under 50. Government decisions do affect what games come into country like man with
Premium Video game console Sony Xbox 360
Persuasive Essay “Open your books kids”. It’s September and your teacher is getting you ready for your class and she is going to teach you a very important science lesson. Over the summer all you’re thinking about is the beach and getting a tan while all of that information just leaves your head. If there was year round school forget that information they learned at school‚ they would enjoy the breaks more because you can go to different places at different times of the year‚ and many students
Free Education Teacher School
Persuasive Essay Only two percent of students graduated from the 2009 freshmen class in 2011. So out of 2‚011 students who enrolled that year‚ forty-eight graduated in the expected two years! Students can also save up to nine hundred and sixty one dollars by doing so. All the student has to do‚ Is focus on graduating on time and finishing a two-year school‚ in two years! All the information provided in this essay comes straight from the Union Count College’s fiscal report. Most students pay out of
Free Education College Graduation
Cerille Jenne S. Moran BSAC-1 Persuasive Paragraph HOMEWORK Homework is an important part of the learning process in middle school. One reason is that homework gives students additional practice of skills covered in class. Middle school classes are too short to teach a new concept and practice it sufficiently for students to master. Students need both guided practice in class and independent practice at home. Another reason for homework is that it provides time to complete longer assignments
Premium Developmental psychology Psychology Erikson's stages of psychosocial development