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... She is also up against a great foe in fighting that of Creon's edict. Ismene said this: "The rest, if we defy our sovereign's edict and his power. ...
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... By Creon's edict and will to have Polynices unburied and Antigone sentenced to death he has shown that he surpassed the Gods. This ...
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... "It was Antigone who insisted on disobeying Creon's edict, and when she was caught, he felt obliged to punish her, even though she was related to him. ...
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... actions will be punished. Creon's edict is considered his big words; "[b]ig words are always punished"(5. 141). The poor decisions ...
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... Antigone choses her own path and knows what she would encounter. When her sister Ismene asks Antigone if she has knowledge of Creon's edict she replies yes. ...
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... rest in peace. Antigone made the decision to bury her brother Polyneices, even though it was against Creon's edict. She had chosen ...
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... Creon's edict was a public attack on Antigone's family. Antigone also held the perspective that she was supporting the laws of the gods and the heavens. ...
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... Her mother, Jocasta, was Creon's sister. She is willing to risk her life in order to bury Polynices, her dead brother, and thereby defying King Creon's edict. ...
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... without her sister's help, she is willing to risk her life to give her brother what he deserves and what the gods say should be done, despite Creon's edict. ...
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... King. Antigone also displayed this ignorance, refusing to let Creon's edict deny her brother the burial he deserved. She fights ...
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... play. The opening scene of "Antigone" shows Antigone voicing her reaction to Creon's edict to her sister, Ismene. Sophocles shows ...
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... The seer's words are terrifying enough to force him to rescind his edict. Creon's fears are affirmed by the Chorus which advises him to release Antigone and ...
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... A baffle Creon demands to know why was the Princess Antigone brought before him. The sentry told Creon that she was the one that disobey the edict. ...
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... A baffle Creon demands to know why was the Princess Antigone brought before him. The sentry told Creon that she was the one that disobey the edict. ...
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... Through her proud and unrelenting character, Antigone is determined to give her brother a rightful burial, despite Creon's edict. ...
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... Haimon's words may be motivated by anger over Creon's edict about Antigone, but Haimon's first words are conciliatory. "I am your son, father. ...
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... state. The opening conversation between Antigone and Ismene discusses Creon's edict forbidding the burial of Polyneices. Antigone ...
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... undignified life. The edict that Creon imposes upon the land of Thebes is just in the sense that he will not tolerate traitors. This he ...
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... In Antigone's defiance of the edict of Creon she shows both great courage as well as great strength. As I stated earlier the chorus ...
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... 204-206) He the repeats his edict that Polynices is not to be buried. ... Creon is overstepping his boundaries as a mortal, a clear display of hubris, by passing ...
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... question at hand is on what side would Socrates stand on, Creon's or Antigone's. ... Antigone says, "Your edict, King was strong, But all your strength is weakness ...
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... She is reasonable and understands her place, bowing to Creon's edict and attempting to dissuade Antigone from her act of rebellion. ...
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... As for Creon, he cannot not put his pride down and pardon Antigone because if he the king issues an edict, then it must be obeyed. ...
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... Unfortunately, all of Creon's initial reasons for proclaiming his edict, such as an attempt to restore order and to establish civic justice, were lost and the ...
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... to him, maybe even insisted to him that Polynices should be buried, than maybe Creon would have seen the reason behind her decision, and changed his edict. ...
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... blood to drag the rest of us away as slaves- I've sent the edict out that ... Creon is of the belief that laws are necessary to retain order even if it means going ...
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... Creons order was personal to Antigone and his edict invaded her family life as ... In Antigone's eyes, Creon betrayed that ideal by not allowing her to properly ...
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... Creons order was personal to Antigone and his edict invaded her family life as ... In Antigone's eyes, Creon betrayed that ideal by not allowing her to properly ...
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... Nor did I think your edict had such force that you, a mere mortal, could ... statement shows that Antigone is not afraid of the consequences she faces from Creon. ...
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... Creons order was personal to Antigone and his edict invaded her family life as ... In Antigone's eyes, Creon betrayed that ideal by not allowing her to properly ...
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