Creon:
you there—you snake lurking in my house,
sucking out my life’s blood so secretly.
i’d no idea i was nurturing two pests,
who aimed to rise against my throne.
creon speaks these lines to ismene. which literary device does sophocles use in this passage?
a-foreshadowing
b-flashback
c-exposition
d-figurative language

Examine the conflict of a popular film. in 7-10 sentences, explain how the writer/director crafts a story around that conflict and why it is engaging for an audience.

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Discuss ways in which these authors differ in style. refer to specific details from each story to support your points.