Identify the speaker, the context (what is happening to whom…

Identify the speaker, the context (what is happening to whom under what circumstances) and significance of the following quotation from Antigone: (4-6 good sentences): And you, know well you shall not live through many more swift-racing courses of the sun before you give a child of your own flesh and blood in turn, a corpse to pay for corpses, since you’ve cast below a person  who belongs above, making a living soul  reside within a tomb dishonorably, and keep  up here a corpse belonging to the gods below,  deprived of rites, of offerings, of piety. 

Identify the speaker, the context (what is happening to whom…

Identify the speaker, the context (what is happening to whom under what circumstances) and significance of the following quotation from Oedipus the King: (4-6 good sentences):                                                    It was a prophet’s task and plainly you had no such gift of prophecy from birds nor otherwise from any god  to glean a word of knowledge.  But I came Oedipus, who knew nothing, and I stopped her. I solved the riddle by my wit alone. Mine was no knowledge got from birds.  And now you would expel me, because you think that you will find a place by Creon’s throne.  I think you will be sorry, both you and your accomplice, for your plot