In what way does william butler yeats’s poem “from the ‘antigone’” parallel sophocles’s antigone?

a)the speaker in the poem, as well as the chorus in the play, lament noble antigone’s terrible fate.

b)like the play, the poem has ismene trying to dissuade antigone from defying creon.

c)the poem and play both describe the moment when haemon and eurydice commit suicide after antigone’s death.

d)the end of the poem shows creon reduced to a lonely, decrepit man, as does the play.

today we'd use social media to quickly spread a controversial idea, but in the eighteenth century, the printed pamphlet was highly effective. and thomas paine took full advantage of it. on january 9, 1776, when paine published his pamphlet, "common sense," he wanted to push the american people toward independence from britain. it ultimately ignite the american revolution. thomas paine argued that the monarchy was evil and should be rejected as a form of government. to underscore his point, he cited the bible to argue his case -- in judges 8: 22-23: "the israelites said to gideon, 'rule over us, you and your son and your ' gideon told them, 'i will not rule over you. the lord will rule over you'" (nrsv).

it translates into:

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based on the biblical principle proverbs 16: 32, i agree with the author of the passage "better is it that it takes longer to be angry than the strong " to the extent that i share the philosophy that the nobility of heart demonstrates the strength of a person. those who are very proud, get angry easily and show their anger toward others are really weak, but those who are noble and do not constantly obfuscate or contain their feelings of anger, are strong people