1. Antigone
One of these is Antigone. ... Yet, the title of this story is still Antigone. ... All Antigone wants to do is give her brother, Polynices, a proper burial. ... Yet, Antigone loves her brother dearly and did indeed bury him. ... When Creon found out Antigone had buried Polynices, he sentenced her to death. ...
Antigone thinks she should be equal to everyone else. ... Antigone also is not afraid of King Creon just because he is "King." ... Antigone's actions proves that woman are not servants or dumb. ... Antigone's actions bring meaning to the King's heart. ... Antigone along with meaning brings pain to the king. ...
Antigone The play Antigone by Sophocles is a play like no other. ... Even when he has Antigone he has too much pride to let her go. ... Antigone views morals and values very highly. ... Antigones" act was honorable. ... Antigone possesses the qualities everyone admires. ...
In the play Antigone, it is clearly an act of civil disobedience when Antigone decided to bury her brother rather than to follow the king's law. ... A classic example of this is in Antigone, when Antigone breaks a law to please the gods. ... Antigone obviously did not want anarchy, only simply to do what was right. ... Because of the law Creon had decreed, what Antigone did was against the law of the nations, yet morally good. ... Antigone. ...
Antigone Pride is a quality that all people possess in one way or another. ... The story of Antigone written by Sophocles has two characters who have a tragic flaw of pride. ... -(1301) Antigone is an honorable character in this story of love and rebellion. ... This story of Antigone shows that pride can be both a good quality and it can also ruin someone. ... Antigone is a rebel who deserves much better for her efforts to do what any sibling would do if put in her situation. ...
Antigone Pride is a quality that all people possess in one way or another. ... The story of Antigone written by Sophocles has two characters who have a tragic flaw of pride. ... -(1301) Antigone is an honorable character in this story of love and rebellion. ... This story of Antigone shows that pride can be both a good quality and it can also ruin someone. ... Antigone is a rebel who deserves much better for her efforts to do what any sibling would do if put in her situation. ...
The play Antigone, by Sophocles, is based after the story of Oedipus. ... When Creon gets to the tomb, he finds that Antigone has hanged herself. Haimon sits with Antigone, crying out that his father has taken her away from him. ... He dies next to his Antigone. ... His son, Haimon kills himself also because of the death of Antigone. ...
Antigone tells the story of a brave girl's struggle to do what is right and the trials she had overcome to accomplish them. ... Once the king's mind is changed about killing her Antigone had already taken her own life, and lying with her dead is her love who is also the king's son. ... The transition the chorus gives between each scene is much need information for a person to understand the story of Antigone. ... In scene two when the sentry captures Antigone for the crime of burying Polyneices, the first person they bring her to before the king is Choragos. ... Also in s...
Title of work: Antigone 2. ... Characters: Major: Antigone - Antigone is very (immovable) and (unwilling) because when she is told not to do something by king Creon she still does what she believes in. ... In the book Antigone contradicts the laws of Creon. 10. ... When Antigone has killed herself the tone changes to a sad tone. ... Imagery - the imagery was used when Antigone hanged herself d. ...
Sophocles shows in Antigone that an individual's pride and arrogance could have deadly consequences in his life. This essay will discuss one of his plays called Antigone. ... Creon and Antigone characteristics including pride are alike in many ways. The only difference is Antigone choose to serve the gods while Creon makes the state his top priority (Weigel 297). ... He has learned something since the deaths of Antigone, Haemon, and Eurydice. ...
Instructions: What is the central conflict in Antigone? ... The central conflict in Antigone is the conflict of "right vs. wrong." ... Antigone, his niece, is determined to give her brother, Polynices, a proper burial. ... As a result, Antigone is sentenced to death by live burial for defying his law. ... Antigone had hung herself. ...
In the play Antigone the playwright Sophocles presents Aristotle's definition of a tragic hero in the character King Creon. ... Creon's hubris is first evident when he fails to acknowledge the will of the Gods after finding out Antigone has buried Polyneices. Creon argues with his son Haimon who feels that it is wrong to punish Antigone for she went against the law because of her strong ethics and feels that it is her moral obligation. ... One critic states that "Antigone has her revenge when Creon falls into the infancy of human evolution, back into kinship while mourning over his s...
Haimon is able to balance his personal feelings for Antigone (Interior thinking) and the voice of the people (Exterior thinking) In Antigone, Haimon uses Ego-Boundary thinking to try and convince his dad, King Creon, that he is wrong to punish Antigone. ... King Creon thinks that his kingdom will think that he is weak if he doesn't punish Antigone. What he doesn't realize is that his people sympathize with Antigone and if Creon were to let her go the people would think more highly of him. Haimon comes back to his father to make a second plea for Antigone's life. He remind...
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Characters and Plot: "Antigone" by Jean Anouilh is an adaptation of the original "Antigone" written by Sophocles. ... Antigone disobeyed the law and would have to be buried alive. ... Antigone was buried alive as opposed to committing suicide. ... Anouilh, Antigone, trans. ... Sophocles, Antigone & Oedipus the King, in Antigone, Oedipus, Electra, trans. ...
Antigone had good reasons for her actions. ... Bringing homage to the family was very important to Antigone. ... Antigone's act was honorable. ... Antigone's efforts were noble and honorable. ... Antigone is the true tragic hero in this story....
In the play Antigone, a reader can assume that woman Antigone was the tragic hero, but she is not. ... One way Creons pride makes him a tragic hero is shown during the conflict between Creon and Antigone. To begin, Creon would not listen to Antigone and allow her to explain herself. While talking with Antigone, Creon states the following line: An enemy is an enemy even dead (417). ... Later, Creon finds out Antigone and believes Ismene were the ones trying to bury their brother. ...
In the play Antigone, Sophocles demonstrates the wrath the Gods can expel to mortals who willingly choose power and pride against following divine law. ... Antigone is a mythological Greek play that begins with Antigone, a strong-willed woman determined to bury her brother, Polynices, with the acceptance that punishment will follow because King Creon's forbids the burial. ... He foretells the disease that plagues Creon, and the destruction that will overcome Creon if he does not let Antigone free. ... Antigone states, "Come from mortal man, to sit naught the unwritten laws of God that ...