Burial

defy Creon's edict concerning her brother's burial? Obviously, she thinks so, while Creon vehmently dissagrees with her point of view. In my reading of Antigone I found Antigone's arguments to be good deal stronger than Creon's, and to back her up well. While Creon's arguments are unable to stand the blow of common sense, much less his opponents arguments. Antigone offers several justifications for disregarding Creon's law concerning her brother's burial. A few of them are considerably…

believe Eteocles was a traitor for starting a war on this country, and did not deserve to be buried. Antigone is being taken as a traitor for burying her beloved brother. Antigone’s actions are justified in the way she honored her brother in a proper burial. Now as I know many of you are contentious because your beloved king takes Antigone as a traitor. But in the words of Antigone, “... I have done no wrong, I have not sinned before God. Or if I have, I shall know the truth in death. But if…

retrieved a sample of the soil. They were able to match this sample to the samples of soil that the FBI forensic team had taken from the victim’s bodies almost perfectly. By finding out this information, they could explain how the park was their initial burial site before the bodies were transported to Bravo ranch. No matter how many obstacles they were faced with, the case was solved due to the use of forensic science…

Mikayla McClellan Mrs. Belcher CNA 14 September 2017 Chinese Cultural Paper The Chinese have a different way of healthcare vs. Americans. Americans want to find and treat the disease while the Chinese look at the bigger picture. They think that the human body is in some way connected to the environment. Chinese doctors look at the imbalances and disharmonies of the person’s illness. Practices such as acupuncture and herbal treatments can be found in many health care centers. They believe…

to the ferryman, Charon, and he would take them across the river to the gates on the underworld. It was because of this belief that many ancient Greeks were buried with coin, so that they could pay Charon for passage (Carr). There were many other burial practices in ancient…

treatment is found in the human’s belief that animals cannot comprehend death. Consistently, following one animal’s death another will show ‘behavior changes’ these changes are things like not eating, changing locations, impairing themselves, or even burial. How do the behavior changes…

Holmes-Watkins Funeral Homes in Manchester, CT says to consider funeral pre-arrangements, which will eliminate the guesswork and expensive fees for family members. Top 5 Reasons To Consider Funeral Pre-Arrangements Saves Money Funeral costs, including burial fees, land plots, and casket prices can increase every year, so pre-planning your funeral now can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars. Don’t wait until you’ve fallen ill or aged to consider funeral pre-arrangements,…

Antigone is a tragic drama written by Sophocles. Antigone shows how the clash between the moral obligation of one person and the pride of another person can produce catastrophic results. Though Antigone is a classic and ancient play, some of its themes are still relevant in today’s society. For instance, Antigone demonstrates how impulsive decisions can cause severe damage to an individual and the people around him. This theme is still pertinent in today’s society. Over the years, there has been…

What risks or sacrifices would a family member take to see another family member get proper burial? Would you risk your life to do so? A tragic hero “must experience a dramatic change in fortune (from properly to misfortune), must be morally good, have a heroic statue, true to life, and consistent in his or her actions” (Willocks). Antigone defies Creon decree despite the consequences she may face, in order to honor her deceased brother. Within the play, Antigone best fit the description for a…

Prior to the Great Oxygenation Event (GOE) there was little oxygen in the atmosphere. Oxygenation of the atmosphere occurred in two steps, at the beginning and end of the Proterozoic eon (Frei, et al., 2013). In the GOE the surface oceans began to become oxygenated (Holland, 2006). The Second stage of oxygenation is known as the Neoproterozoic Oxygenation Event (NOE) and occurred after the 650-635Ma in the Marinoan glaciation (Sahoo, et al., 2012) (Feulner & Kienert, 2014). The NOE is thought to…