12 Vocabulary 3 VOCABULARY FOR SCENE THREE AND ODE THREE - Antigone Part I: Using Prior Knowledge and Contextual Clues   Below are the sentences in which the vocabulary words appear in the text. Read the sentence. Use any clues you can find in the sentence combined with your prior knowledge, and write what you think the underlined words mean on the lines provided. 1.  “We shall soon see, and no need of diviners.”      ______________________________________________________________________________ 2.   “Have you come here hating me, or have you come/With deference and with love, whatever  I do?” ______________________________________________________________________________ 3.   “That is the way to behave; subordinate/Everything else, my son, to your father’s will.” ______________________________________________________________________________ 4.   “. . . But since we are all too likely to go astray,/The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach.” _____________________________________________________________________________ 5.   “So? Your ‘concern’?  In a public brawl with your father!” ______________________________________________________________________________ 6.   “If you were not my father,/I’d say you were perverse.” ______________________________________________________________________________ 7.  “. . . she may learn, though late,/that piety shown the dead is pity in vain.” _____________________________________________________________________________ 8.   “Love, unconquerable/Waster of rich men, keeper/Of warm lights and all night vigil . . .” _____________________________________________________________________________ 9.  “You’ll never see me taken in by anything so vile.” Antigone Vocabulary Worksheet Scene 3 and Ode 3 Continued 10.  “. . .the same thing happens in sailing;/Make your sheet fast, never slacken—and over you  go.” _____________________________________________________________________________ Part II: Determining the Meaning Match the vocabulary words to their dictionary definitions ___   1.  diviners          A.  to subject to the authority or control of another ___   2.  deference        B.  righteousness by virtue of being pious ___   3.  subordinate     C.  to make or become less tense, taut, or firm; loosen ___   4.  astray              D.  deserving of contempt or scorn ___   5.  brawl               E.  a watch kept during normal sleeping hours ___   6.  perverse           F.  straying to or into wrong or evil ways ___   7.  piety                G.  yielding to the opinion, wishes, or judgment of another ___   8.  vigil                 H.  those who can predict the future; fortune-tellers ___   9.  vile                   I.   obstinately persisting in an error; wrongly self-willed or stubborn ___ 10.  slacken              J.   a noisy quarrel or fight