Pride That Leads To Tragedy

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Pride can be a very pernicious quality in a person. This theme is displayed very well by Creon, a character in the book Antigone and also the tragic hero, whose pride led him to a tragic downfall. Sophocles, the author of this Greek drama, encompasses tragedy in most of his plays. As I mentioned before, a bad quality of Creon is his obstinacy. This got in the way of a lot of things, including his family.

Creon, the king of Thebes, believed at one point that "State comes before family." The reason he said that statement is because he wanted to prevent a



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Approximate Word count = 401
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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