Write a narrative from the chorus' speech on pg 137 till the soldiers speech on pg 144.
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YR 1 HARI QUES: - WRITE A NARRATIVE FROM THE CHORUS' SPEECH ON PG 137 TILL THE SOLDIERS SPEECH ON PG 144. ANS: - The sun had never shone more brightly on Thebes and her seven gates. The war was over- the white shields and weapons were gone. The day before, the army of Argos had invaded without any warning; with the hope of enforcing Polynices' claim but to no avail. At the seventh gate two brothers- Eteocles and Polynices met; one whose only hope to fame would have been to rise against the city - the other the defender. By the grace of Zeus who heard Polynices cries of victory even before the battle had started, Eteocles- the defender was able to achieve the victory. The citizens of Thebes celebrated by singing in the street. Celebrations of thanksgiving and grateful tears took place because the fighting had ended and enemy had retreated....


