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Explanation of the famous quotes in Antigone, including all important speeches, comments, quotations, and monologues.
Experience the power of Sophocles' words in this shorts video featuring 5 quotes from the timeless classic Antigone. Let the wisdom and insight of the play's...
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Open Preview. Antigone Quotes Showing 1-30 of 202. “All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.”. ― Sophocles, Antigone. tags: change, character, course, crime, failure, mistakes, pride, yield. 1181 likes.
Antigone Quotes. CHORUS (in a changed tone). The play is on. Antigone has been caught. For the first time in her life, little Antigone is going to be able to be herself. At the end of the Chorus’s monologue midway through the play, they remind the audience that the tragedy about to unfold cannot be stopped.
The Chorus sings an ode of victory after the battle between the brothers Polyneices and Eteocles for the throne of Thebes. The Argive army of Polyneices had been defeated, and so the elders of the city sing a thanksgiving hymn that their famous seven-gated city was saved.
What quotes from Antigone represent the theme of women's role in society? Identify two quotes of indirect characterization for Antigone. Can you explain the meaning of these quotes from...
