1. Essay Question  It has been said that Creon is the tragic hero, and Antigone is the heroine. Agree or disagree with this statement using details from the play and the following definitions:  Tragic Hero- A character of high rank who, through his own fault, causes his own downfall.  Heroine- A character with whom we sympathize and with whom we admire.

2. Format of Essay Outline  Paragraph I :State your position and your 3 main points  Paragraph II: State your first point and 2 supporting details  Paragraph III: State your second point and 2 supporting details  Paragraph IV: State your third point and 2 supporting details  Paragraph V: Restate your first paragraph

3. Example:  Paragraph I Riverdale High School is the best high school in Tennessee  RHS has the best academics.  RHS has the most notable sporting achievements  RHS students have the most school spirit

4. Example:  Paragraph II RHS has the best academics.  Over 90% of students scored Proficient or above on all End of Course tests in the last four years  RHS offers over 300 different courses in a variety of subjects.

5. Example:  Paragraph III RHS has the most notable sporting achievements:  RHS has won the football state championship over 25 times.  RHS has the most championships in the most sports of any high school in Tennessee