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... But if Antigone didn't break Creon's law and bury her brother, the ritual of burying those who has died would have been thought of as redundant. ...
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... Divine law said that family should bury family regardless, and that no man should be left unburied for hungry vultures to feast on. ...
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... This is truly a tragedy, and this never would've happened if only King Creon hadn't made up the law that nobody could bury Polyneices because he was a traitor. ...
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... lines 64-72 Another reason on why I think she should be admired was in the beginning of the play when Antigone decided to disobey the law and bury her brother. ...
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Higher Law as Seen in Sophocles' "Antigone" In Ancient Greece, after 800 bc., new ideas came to the ... She chooses to bury him, citing the will of the gods. ...
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... This truly is a tragedy, and this never would've happened if only King Creon hadn't made up the law that nobody could bury Polyneices because he was a traitor. ...
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... opinions. Ismene feels that although she loved her brother, he is dead, and they should respect the law and not bury him with honor. The ...
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... Antigone response to this is that she wants to bury her brother because that is the unwritten law of the gods, but Creon's decision is in light of his belief ...
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... She justifies her blatant disregard for the King's law by commenting, Antigone: But I will bury him; and if I must die, I say that this crime is holy: I shall ...
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... nothing. Creon is just as stubborn except in the sense that he won't change the law forbidding anyone to bury Polynieces. After ...
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... She had chosen to do what is right according to the gods, and bury her brother. The laws of the gods were more important to her then obey the law of the humans ...
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... The reason she feels it is so morally right to bury her brother is because heavenly law demands a ritual burial for any human being. ...
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... Antigone follows her moral law, which is to bury her brother in order to respect him, which is the right thing to do in Antigone's eyes. ...
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... Antigone felt that the law (no one was supposed to bury her brother Polyneicies) should be broken so she took what she thought to be appropriate measures. ...
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... 34). Antigone would rather stand up for her family than for Creon's law. She states, "I will bury the brother I love" (Prologue. 64). ...
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One of the two books I read over the summer was "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" by Dee Brown. ... This recommendation became law two years later. ...
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... Next, Creon's pronouncement that Polyneices must not be buried pits Antigone against earthly law, and it is the will of the gods that she bury her brother ...
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... Doubting the wisdom of her sisters plan to break the law and bury Polyneices, Ismene argues: We who are women should not contend with men; we who are weak are ...
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... Even though it was against the law to bury a traitor, his sister, Antigone, went to where his dead body lay and gave him a proper burial so that his soul could ...
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... of the theme occurs in the opening scene when Antigone decides to bury her brother ... woman, loves her brother so deeply that she will break the king's law. ...
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... her sister Ismene that she would be the one to defy Creon and bury her brother ... It is clear that Antigone follows divine law and has little respect for the laws ...
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... alternative. She is aware that by burying him she would be breaking the law and risking her own life for it. "I will bury him myself. ...
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... signature to save her husband's life, but in doing so she broke the law, and would ... obedient she would have to agree with the state laws and not bury her brother ...
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... miserably We too shall perish, if despite of law We traverse the behest or power of kings. Antigone cannot be convinced. Antigone. ... (S,3) Him will I bury. ...
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... her brother that she will be put to death for breaking the kings law, however, she ... She also feels that if she does not bury her brother that she will not be ...
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... a deeper understanding of the community and its values than Creon does when she argues that the obligation to bury the dead is an unwritten law, which cannot ...
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... only did she bury her brother, but also at no time did she deny it. That takes a tremendous amount of courage. Creon had all the rights to make the law against ...
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... Antigone therefore decides to bury it on her own. Regardless of Creon's demands, she decides to do what is right according to a much stronger law, the law of ...
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... Not only did she defy the law of Creon of not to bury Polyneicês, she also showed nastiness to her sister, Ismêne and her uncle, Creon because they would not ...
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... However, this unwillingness to bury Polyneices obeys Creon's law rather than the law of the gods, a fatal and destructive error on Creon's behalf. ...
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