The play "Antigone" written by Sophocles takes, place in the 400's B.C. in the town of Thebes, Greece. When Antigone hears her brother shall not have a proper burial, she breaks the king's order and sprinkles dirt over Polyneice's body. Antigone pleads for her life, but Creon, the king locks her up in a room of stone in the wilderness. Haimon, engaged to Antigone attempts to rescue her, but finds her dead. Then Haimon kills himself after an argument with his dad, Creon. After that, Euridice kills herself over the grief of her son's death. Antigone can be considered a martyr, a masochist, an

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