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Who Is The Tragic Hero In Antigone?
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The debate over continue on to
this day. The belief that Antigone is the hero is a strong one. There
are many critics who believe, however, that Creon, the Ruler of Thebes, is
the true protagonist. I have made my own judgments also, based on what I
have researched of this work by Sophocles.
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....help her brother without worrying about what will happen to
her. She says, "I intend to give my brother burial. I'll be glad to die
in the attempt, -if it's a crime, then it's a crime that God commands"
(Sophocles 4). She was also punished for doing what was right. Her
epiphany came, hidden from the audience, before she hung herself. Creon's
"nobleness" of taking in young Antigone and Ismene is overshadowed by his
egotistical nature. He will not allow justice to come about simply
because h.... |
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