AP ONE SHEET- Antigone 1. The title of the play is Antigone. 2. ... Major Characters Antigone Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus, late king of Thebes. Antigone is a static character. ... Antigone did not want to die in misery. ...

• Word Count: 1938
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In the play Antigone, Sophocles at first portrays Creon as a respected leader who formulates a rational basis for his laws and punishments, and has a generally positive reputation among the people of Thebes. ... It is this manner that Creon can be seen as the tragic character in the play Antigone. ... This quote further exemplifies Creon's corruption, as he threatens a soldier with death. ... He dismissed Haimon's love for Antigone as petty and immaterial, and he refused to believe that Antigone's dead brother deserved a proper burial. ... Finally, Creon has his anagnorisis, ...

• Word Count: 951
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the plays "Oedipus Rex" and "Antigone", there is one reoccurring theme, which is represented in numerous ways. ... (Sophocles, 71) This quote illustrates that he is asking for the reason why he must suffer so. ...

• Word Count: 984
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Despite Oedipus' immorality; by unknowingly marrying his mother and killing his father, he loved his two daughter, Antigone and Ismene. ... "(Sophocles, 1693-1698) This quote is important as it supports the way Oedipus's good character shows how he cherish his children. ...

• Word Count: 1027
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School