Read the excerpt below from the play Antigone by Sophocles and answer the question that follows. Guard: That’s when we saw the
girl. She was shrieking— a distressing painful cry, just like a bird who’s seen an empty nest, its fledglings gone. Which mood is created by the figurative language used in the passage? compassionate hateful distrustful joyful
Compassionate mood is the mood that is created
by the figurative language used in the passage.
<span>Antigone is a tragedy by Sophocles written in
or before 441 BC. It is the third of the three Theban plays but was the first
written, chronologically.</span>
The only stage direction is for every character to leave, letting Hamlet have his monologue. It allows the reader or listener to relate to Hamlet. It also usually shows exposition in the storyline.
