- Sep 2024
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But bring him or not, you have seen the last of me here.At any rate, I am safe!
declaring that you're not going to fufill your promise to the king who just decreed it is balsy
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Are you sure that it is my voice, and not your conscience?
now me personally, in front of a man who just threatened a fate worse that death to me - would not be that bold. but thats just me
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The gods favor this corpse? Why? How had he served them?
im not too familiar with the previous story of Oedipus and his sons (I read the play back in high school) - but is it possible that this is exaggeration or a flat out lie on his part. some sort of propaganda to legitimize his claim to the throne?
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Only a crazy man is in love with death!
😼 - antigone
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as the next inblood, have succeeded to the full power of the throne
is this exposition or dialog? when reading old texts such as these I often found reading dialog like this as either awkward or informational. is this how people used to talk - or is the writer using dialog as a tool for exposition
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dead will too,For your words are hateful
why would the dead hate Ismene for fearing the law? From what I understand Ismene is not against Antigone in principal but rather in fear of the law. Why would the dead, knowing this hate her?
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To announce it publicly; and the penalty ––Stoning to death I the public square
reminds me of the "shame" scene from Game of Throne with Cersei Lannister. It wasn't to the death but it was a stoning regardless
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