Antigone Fact-Matching Game
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Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
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About This Challenge
Immerse yourself in the world of ancient Greece with this fact-matching game that will test your knowledge and critical thinking skills. Just like in the play ‘Antigone’ where the protagonist seeks to uncover the truth and stand up for justice, in this game, you will piece together important information fragments to solve mysteries and unravel the story.
- Uncover hidden clues and piece together the puzzle of the storyline.
- Use spells to get hints when you’re stuck and need a little help.
- Challenge yourself with timed levels and earn extra time with each correct answer.
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- Antigone is a play written by Sophocles around 441 BC.
- Antigone is the third of the three Theban plays written by Sophocles.
- The play is set in the aftermath of a civil war in Thebes.
- Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta.
- Antigone's two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, have killed each other in battle.
- Creon, the king of Thebes, decrees that Eteocles will be buried with honors while Polynices will be left unburied.
- Antigone defies Creon's decree and buries Polynices, leading to her arrest.
- Antigone argues that divine law is more important than human law.
- Creon condemns Antigone to be buried alive in a cave.
- Haemon, Creon's son and Antigone's fiancé, tries to intervene on her behalf.
- Creon eventually relents and tries to free Antigone, but she has already taken her own life.
- The Chorus in Antigone represents the voice of the people of Thebes.
- Antigone's actions are driven by her loyalty to her family and her belief in divine justice.
- The character of Antigone has been a symbol of civil disobedience and resistance throughout history.
- Sophocles' portrayal of Antigone's defiance of authority has been interpreted in various ways by different scholars.
- Antigone is considered one of the greatest works of ancient Greek drama.
- The themes of Antigone include the conflict between individual conscience and state authority.
- Antigone's tragic fate serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of hubris and stubbornness.
- Antigone's story has inspired numerous adaptations and retellings in literature, theater, and film.
- Antigone continues to be studied and performed around the world as a timeless exploration of moral and political dilemmas.