Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Antigone Journal 2

Bloom's Taxonomy: Antigone
1.Knowledge:
-What does Antigone want that Creon refuses?
-Who buried Polynices?
2.Comprehension:
-Why is Creon angry?
-Why does Antigone want to bury her brother?
3.Application:
-Is Antigone's attitude of defiance to her uncle foreshadowing for her downfall?
-What is the significance of gender roles in this play?
4. Analysis:
-Does Haemon support Antigone out of love alone or out of agreement with her ideas?
-Is Creon's attitude towards women such because he is threatened by them?
5. Synthesis:
-Does Creon want to kill Antigone because she disobeyed or because he feels threatened by her confidence and power?
-Does Antigone feel disgusted by Ismene because she does not share her bold, courageous approach to life?
6. Evaluation:
-Is Creon's reason for refusing to bury Polynices justified?
-Does Antigone feel superiority over her sister, and what does this say about Antigone's view of gender roles?

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