Assignment
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Citing Evidence about Archetypes
What evidence supports the idea that Antigone
represents a tragic heroine? Check all that apply.
Some hours later, Creon in the palace was startled by a
shout, "Against your orders Polyneices has been buried."
He hurried out to be confronted with the guards he had
set on the dead body and with Antigone. "This girl buried
him," they cried. "We saw her. A thick dust-storm gave
her chance. When it cleared, the body had been buried
and the girl was making an offering to the dead." "You
knew my edict?" Creon asked. "Yes," Antigone replied.
"And you transgressed the law?" "Your law, but not the
law of Justice who dwells with the gods," Antigone said.
"The unwritten laws of heaven are not of today nor
yesterday, but from all time."
Ismene weeping came from the palace to stand with her
sister. "I helped do it," she said. But Antigone would not
have that. "She had no share in it," she told Creon. And
she bade her sister say no more. "Your choice was to live,"
she said, "mine to die."
As she was led away to death che coke to the
She is similar to Ismene.
She is cast out from society.
She bravely defends her values.
She loves and cares for her father.
She breaks rules in the name of good.
She sacrifices herself to right a wrong.

Read the excerpt from the war of the worlds, in which the crowd begins to disperse just before the first martian exits the cylinder.when i returned to the common the sun was setting. scattered groups were hurrying from the direction of woking, and one or two persons were returning. the crowd about the pit had increased, and stood out black against the lemon yellow of the sky—a couple of hundred people, perhaps. there were raised voices, and some sort of struggle appeared to be going on about the pit. strange imaginings passed through my mind. as i drew nearer i heard stent's voice: "keep back! keep back! "a boy came running towards me."it's a-movin'," he said to me as he passed; 'a-screwin' and a-screwin' out. i don't like it. i'm a-goin' 'ome, i am."what options accurately depict the impact of the boy's words on pacing within the excerpt? (select all that apply.)the war of the worldsthe setting is in england, so the boy's words provide the reader with the dialect of the area. even though that slows down the plot, the boy's words contain important information.the plot's forward movement is slow at the beginning of the excerpt because there is little action. the boy's words increase the tension and counteract that lag.the narrator is not close enough to see clearly into the pit, so the boy's words provide the narrator with the information he needs, which moves the plot forward.the boy's words serve to speed up the pacing of the plot because, as he is talking to the narrator, he is running past him to get away.the narrator is not close enough to see clearly into the pit, so the boy's words provide the narrator with the information he needs, which moves the plot forward.wrong? the boy's words serve to speed up the pacing of the plot because, as he is talking to the narrator, he is running past him to get away.