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English, 25.08.2020 03:01 danbat3023

Read the excerpts from "The Royal House of Thebes" and "The Story of a Warrior Queen."
How do the archetypes in these passages support the
universal theme that one's values are worth risking
one's life for?
Antigone and Ismene heard with horror what Creon
had decided. To Ismene, shocking as it was,
overwhelming her with anguish for the pitiful dead
body and the lonely, homeless soul, it seemed,
nevertheless, that nothing could be done except to
acquiesce [to accept without protest]. She and
Antigone were utterly alone. All Thebes was exulting
that the man who had brought war upon them should
be thus terribly punished. "We are women," she told
her sister. "We must obey. We have no strength to
defy the State." "Choose your own part," Antigone
said. "I go to bury the brother I love."
-"The Royal House of Thebes"
O Both Antigone and Boadicea are warriors who
decide to go to war for what they believe is right.
Both Antigone and Boadicea are heroes whego to
battle against their enemies.
O Both Antigone and Boadicea are heroines who
choose their values over their lives, knowing they
may die in the process.
O Both Antigone and Boadicea are villains who
transgress the law in order to fight for their values.
"Is it not better to be poor and free than to have great
alth and he slaves?" she Boadiceal asked, "And

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