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Antigone - Creon As A Tragic H
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In the story Antigone, Creon shows all of the characteristics of a tragic hero. He receives pity through the audience, yet recognizes his weakness, and whose downfall comes from his own self-pride.
Though the audience notices how villainous Creon is, they still express pity towards him. They reali ....
Middle of essay ....s tragic flaw causes the deaths of both his wife and son. This is because he shows so much arrogance in every decision he makes. Even if it is wrong he will not correct it, because he is the king whom is never wrong. In scene 3, line 105 Creon shows how much self-pride he really has by saying, "My voice is the one voice giving orders in this city." Then he states that, "the state is the king," in line 107. Later in the scene Creon is arguing with his son and says you will never her while she liv.... |
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