It is the pinnacle of Greek theatre and Sophocles, a budding young playwright, has written a new play entitled Antigone. ... Upon completion of this task, Sophocles will contact his three actors and Choregus in order to set up a series of practices and begin designing masks for each character. ... Aristotle believes that the chief character in a tragic play should be a person of great consequence and one of exalted station. ... The crimes suitable for this tragic heroine may be committed either in ignorance or intentionally, and the overall effect of this character is to allow the audience ...

• Word Count: 1410
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate