Comparing Archetypes in Literature Answers

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How does Antigone as the archetype of a tragic heroine support the theme that "divine law is higher than mortal law”?

A
She sacrifices herself for her beliefs.
B
She openly admits her guilt to Creon.
C
She is more superstitious about burials.
D
She is physically stronger than most women.
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X the sage✔ the cowardthe villain

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X the sage
B
✔ the coward
C
the villain
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Recall “The Story of a Warrior Queen” and “The Royal House of Thebes.” Then choose the correct answer to compare and contrast archetypes.

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An archetype found in both stories is .:the tragic hero
An archetype found only in “The Royal House of Thebes” is .:the coward
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Recall “The Story of a Warrior Queen” and “The Royal House of Thebes.” Then choose the correct answer to compare and contrast themes.

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A theme common to both passages is .:Fate often proves to be painful and harsh.
A theme found only in “The Warrior Queen” is .:A passionate leader can inspire followers.
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It is foolish to put faith in the divine. ✔ A passionate leader can inspire followers. In the end, greed is worth more than love.

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It is foolish to put faith in the divine.
B
✔ A passionate leader can inspire followers.
C
In the end, greed is worth more than love.
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Recall “The Story of a Warrior Queen” and “The Royal House of Thebes.” Then choose the correct answer to compare and contrast themes.

Answers:
A theme common to both passages is .:Fate often proves to be painful and harsh.
A theme found only in “The Warrior Queen” is .:A passionate leader can inspire followers.

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