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Antigone: Following Her Beliefs
Antigone is filled with action, tragedy, and religion. It is a well-written play and is a great book about tragic situations. Antigone dies but she succeeds in following her own beliefs. Her beliefs are obeying gods' rules and not Creon's.
First of all, Antigone is upset due to Creon' ....
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.... Ashamed of being Loyal to my own family, my own brother? Antigone feels that she did the right thing by deciding to bury her brother and that Creon is wrong. She is trying to defend her belief by going against Creon's decision to punish a citizen for burying a loved one.
Finally, Creon, stubborn as he is, does not decide that Antigone is right until he receives a message from Teiresies. He predicted his future and said, "Before you have to repay a corpse of your own, one of your own children as a recompense." " Another body that should be in the underworl ....
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