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    is the conflict between the worldviews and values of Creon and Antigone resolved over the course of the play? Which side‚ if either‚ does the play as a whole endorse? The conflict between the two main characters is resolved tragically with the death of Antigone‚ her fiancé Haemon and the queen. The series of deaths leaves Creon all alone in guilt‚ regretful of what he has done and finally aware of his irredeemable mistakes. The conflict between Antigone and Creon begins with Antigone sneaking

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    Anne Frank is in a tiny attic that is connected to an office with eight other people. Anne Frank wrote a diary that contains internal and external conflict.Anne Frank internal conflict is that she’s maturing and she has no privacy to do anything‚ and family. Anne Frank also has the external conflict she is being haunted for being a jew. Anne Frank’s biggest internal conflict is that she is maturing and has little to no privacy.She is now questioning things that are more important to humanity. Where

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    Wharton p.131-176 Internal and external conflict Archer Newland faces a huge internal conflict with having to marry May and being in love with Ellen at the same time. This conflict is never resolved because all around Newland his friends including Ellen‚ have made everything so confusing to him that he ends up feeling lonely all over again. Newland doesn’t want to be scandalous because it wouldn’t be proper to show his true feelings towards Ellen. However Newland hints them in many ways. When

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    In the play Antigone there are many references that link to the oppression of women. Creon made many convictions insulting womenkind. His convictions seemed true to a large population of men. I believe the majority of men‚ in the ancient Greek times believed in the undeniable domination of women. The start of the Greeks began around 2000 B.C. with the Mycenaeans. They inhabited the Greek peninsula. (Perry 40) “If we transgress . . . we” (Beatty 61) Ismene claimed it was an outrageous

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    “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin Internal and External conflicts Sonny is a young boy from Harlem struggling with his addiction to heroin and is eventually sent to jail for it. The Narrator‚ Sonny’s older brother is a high school Algebra teacher who loses connection with Sonny and does not realize where Sonny is till he reads in the newspaper about Sonny being imprisoned. During Sonny’s journey to get back on his feet once he incurs internal and external conflicts along the way. The series of events

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    the superior component of a "successful" person. Gatsby and other characters express their materialism and desire to be wealthy‚ while characters such as George Wilson seem to be content living moderately. Throughout the story‚ Gatsby’s main internal conflict is his motive to be seen as “old money”‚ despite starting from the bottom of the social chain. The American dream is obliquely defined in the novel as acquiring wealth‚ power‚ success‚ and a high social status. While Gatsby obtains these traits

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    11/5/13 English 111 Antigone Paper Antigone: Individual vs. State The conflict between individual conscious and state law is something mankind has endured since the beginning of history. There have been many individuals that have stood by their beliefs and conscious against government law despite the repercussions. This conflict is one of the main struggles in Antigone‚ the Greek tragedy written by Sophocles. At the center of this tragedy is the battle between an individual’s moral duty and

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    Wickedness within selfnot to talk to anyone or trust anyone‚ not even his wife. “Young Goodman Brown” by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story about Goodman Brown who leaves his wife‚ Faith to go on a journey into the woods. Faith asks him to stay with her but‚ he says he must leave just for one evening. Throughout the journey‚ he meets a fifty year old man who greets Goodman Brown. The man tells him that he knows his father‚ grandfather and members of the churches. Goodman is confused by man’s

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    Presentation Notes Traditional Greek plays * Tragedy * Dramatic composition dealing with somber themes‚ typically of a great person destined through flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force or society‚ to downfall or destruction * All violence to occur off stage and messenger tell you of what has occurred * Process of a tragic hero * A tragic hero is a man of Nobel stature. He is not an ordinary man‚ but a man with outstanding quality and greatness

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    Section I: Essay Questions: A.1) Prompt: How are Antigone‚ Ismene and Eurydice portrayed in the play? How is this similar or different from how they are observed by the minor characters? Although ancient Greece was a male-dominate society‚ Sophocles’ work Antigone‚ portrays women as being strong and capable of making wise decisions. In this tragedy‚ Sophocles uses three main characters who are women to represent different models of female behavior. Traditionally women are characterized as weak

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