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Antigone
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In the play "" by Sophocles, Creon and have
distinct conflicting values. Creon's regard for the laws of the city
causes him to abandon all other beliefs. He feels that all should obey
the laws set forth by him, even if other beliefs, moral or religious,
state otherwise. , on the other hand, ho ....
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....im. Her beliefs in "The sacred laws that Heaven holds in honor" are
far more important than those set by the king(Antigone 78). She feels
that the king cannot override her belief in the gods. Antigone feels
very strongly about burying her brother against Creon's orders. She
refused to back down from her opinion even when confronted by the king
and sentenced to death. Antigone reasoning is: "It was not Zeus who
published this decree,Nor have the powers who rule among the dead
Imposed such .... |
| Number of words: 799 |
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