DUE ON 9/15 - "Antigone" Conflicts in Literature

Finish The Play!


Part I - In your NOTEBOOK

Some themes mentioned in class were:

Fate versus Free Will

Moral Law versus Written Law

Sister Rivalry

The Downfall of the Tragic Hero

One theme that you will be asked to explore is the theme of Gender Inequality.

Look for examples in the play where it is clear that Sophoclean Society was in fact a male dominated society. Identify at least 2 examples and provide a concrete example and quote to support your examples. Think about the characters' behavior and speech.

Part II- Notebook

The 7 Types of Conflict in Literature are:

Man v. Man

Man v. Nature

Man v. Society

Man v. Fate

Man v. Self

Man v. Supernatural

Man v. Machine

Identify two types of conflict seen so far in the play and describe the conflict in one paragraph. Provide a concrete example, quote and in -text citation to support your response. You can choose character and line numbers (Creon, 230-233). OR.... You can choose author and page (Sophocles 1256). 

In Class Tuesday 2/15

Mini Lesson (Conflicts&Themes)  

Followed by a Fishbowl  Discussion

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****Introduction to Discussion Panels - Group Work 

I will publish your PUB #1 Assignment-  and INTRODUCE IT TO THE CLASS! I Will ask that each student Please see the PUBLISHED WRITING RUBRIC posted as a page above
Pub #1 Will be due on September 22nd! No Later than Midnight 

Thursday 2/17

Continuation of Discussion Panels

Q&A session regarding Published Writing Assignment #1

Published Writing is Due TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd BY MIDNIGHT!!!!!!! 

Tuesday 9/22

 Debate WRAP UP! Intro to " A Streetcar Named Desire"