He chorus is an important element of drama. in antigone, it serves multiple purposes, such as providing background information about events that occurred before the start of the play. which lines in this excerpt from antigone serve the purpose of describing recent events? chorus: but ere a torch our crown of towers could burn, ere they had tasted of our blood, they turn forced by the dragon; in their rear the din of ares panic-struck they hear. for zeus who hates the braggart's boast beheld that gold-bespangled host; as at the goal the paean they upraise, he struck them with his forked lightning blaze. to earthy from earth rebounding, down he crashed; the fire-brand from his impious hand was dashed, as like a bacchic reveler on he came, outbreathing hate and flame, and tottered. elsewhere in the field, here, there, great area like a war-horse wheeled; beneath his car down thrust our foemen bit the dust. seven captains at our seven gates thundered; for each a champion waits, each left behind his armor bright, trophy for zeus who turns the fight; save two alone, that ill-starred pair one mother to one father bare, who lance in rest, one 'gainst the other drave, and both perished, brother slain by brother. now victory to thebes returns again and smiles upon her chariot-circled plain. now let feast and festal should memories of war blot out. let us to the temples throng, dance and sing the live night long. god of thebes, lead thou the round. bacchus, shaker of the ground! nextreset
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Which of the following does not apply to an informative text? select all that apply. persuasive techniques supporting evidence opinions narrative text
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Read the following scene from trifles. mrs. peters. she was piecing a quilt. (she brings the large sewing basket, and they look at the bright pieces.) mrs. hale. it’s log cabin pattern. pretty, isn’t it? i wonder if she was goin’ to quilt or just knot it? (footsteps have been heard coming down the stairs. the sheriff enters, followed by hale and the county attorney.) sheriff. they wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it. (the men laugh, the women look abashed.) county attorney (rubbing his hands over the stove). frank’s fire didn’t do much up there, did it? well, let’s go out to the barn and get that cleared up. (the men go outside.) how would a film version most likely emphasize the men’s emotions during this scene? by emphasizing the variety of props used by showing the men’s facial expressions by highlighting the characters’ costumes by focusing on the actions of the women
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