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. ...
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. ...
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...
