"The penalty- stoning to death in the public square (line 24-25)." This is the edict declare by Creon for anyone who would bury Polyneices, a traitor to the city of Thebes. In Sophocles' tragedy, Antigone, Antigone is the one who dared to break this edict. By doing this, she demonstrates that she possesses traits of a hero.. one may sa that Antigone isn't a hero because she is seeki
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