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  1. Sep 2024
    1. And for Haimon dead, her sons; and her last breath 1015Was a curse for their father, the murdered of her sons.

      from her life with her family being happieness to sadness and dark moments

    2. reon was happy once, as I count happiness:Victorious in battle, sole governor of the land,Fortunate father of children nobly born.And now it has all gone from him! Who can say 910That a man is still alive when his life’s joy fails?He is a walking dead man

      the downfall of creon and his family just shows how the text has a theme of suffering and also now feeling emptiness and no joy of life

    3. What are the new complexitiesThat shifting Fate has woven for him?What is his counsel? Why has he summonedThe old men to hear him?

      desperate for a solution which is why he summoned the elders to find an answer to help the thebes

    4. Now the long blade of the sun, lying [Strophe 1] 85Level east to west, touches with gloryThebes of the Seven Gates. Open, unliddedEye of golden day! O marching light

      desire of clarity and truth and knowledge wich is why it says "eye of golden day o marching light" this is beacuse of what the sun symbols and this is what chorus wants which is to see the reality