Which event causes the rebel army to retreat? zeus and ares intervene. creon fires cannons at the rebels. the athenian army intervenes. polyneices sees his brother. the event causes the rebel army to retreat: polynices sees his brother.

Read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.