2
QuizMultiple Choice

Antigone by Sophocles: The Exodos

Question 2 • SS - TX-English II B

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. Creon disrespects the gods by refusing to bury Polyneices and by sentencing Antigone to death in the tomb. As a result, Creon loses two people from his own family: Haemon and Eurydice. Which literary device does the passage illustrate?

Answer
A
foreshadowing
B
exposition
C
parados
D
tragic irony
Previous
Next