Had to look for the missing details and here is my answer.
There is an excerpt attached to this which was taken from "Hamlet" and in this excerpt, the implicit and the explicit information can give as the inference that tableware was rare during the period of Elizabethan as it is today. Hope this helps.
The answer is:
It shows that she can break the rules for her principles, revealing that women are as capable as men.
According to the excerpt from "The Royal House of Thebes," Antigone refuses to follow Creon's order not to offer burial to her brother Polynices. The reason is she believes it is the right thing to do and it goes against the God's law. Although her sister Ismene is afraid to disobey men, Antigone is not frightened and is competent enough to give her late brother a proper grave on her own.
The answer is New England. I edited this so other people can see too. :-)
Oedipus Rex is full of striking and poignant imagery. Perhaps the most noteworthy example of imagery is presented to the reader towards the end of the play. Oedipus finds his mother and wife, Jocasta, dead as a result of hanging herself. In a fit of extreme anguish, Oedipus does the following:
He snatched the golden brooches from the Queen,With which her robe was fastened, lifted them,And struck. Deep to the very founts of...