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Antigone has no younger brother in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).
Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone has one sister and twin brothers. The twin brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices, are older than she. Her sister, Ismene, is younger. Both her parents, disgraced Theban monarchs Oedipus and Jocasta, are dead so there will be no more siblings other than what she already has.
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Who is antigones farther?
Antigone's father/brother is Oedipus. (Oedipus marries his mother, Jocasta and Antigone is their child.)
Who puts their eyes out in antigone?
antigones father
Why does Creon let Antigone bury her brother?
He doesn't let Antigone bury her brother. When he found out that she disobeyed him, Creon had Antigone killed.
Who is left unburied in Antigone?
Polynices (Antigone's brother)
Who is eteocles in antigone?
eteocles is the brother of polyneices , antigone and ismene he fought his brother to be the king and the both killed
Why does ismene object to antigones plan to bury polyneices in 'antigone'?
Ismene doesn't wasnt her sister, Antigone, to bury POlyneices because she fears for her sister's life. Creon proclaimed that whomever might bury Polyneices would be publically stoned to death.
What is Antigone's goal?
Antigone's goal is to give her brother a proper burial.
Why is Antigone committed to burying her brother Polyneices In Antigone.?
love for her family
What does Antigone ask her sister to do in 'Antigone'?
Help her bury their brother is what Antigone asks her sister to do in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone asks her sister, Princess Ismene, to help bury their brother Polyneices. With Ismene, Antigone can give her brother the below ground burial to which he is entitled. Without her, Antigone can give no more than a partial burial under a layer of dust.
What honor is Antigone brother Eteocles awarded?
Antigone's brother, Eteocles, is awarded the honor of a proper burial; unlike his brother, Polyneices, who is abandoned and left for dogs and vultures.
How does Haemon feel about Antigone in 'Antigone'?
Admiration, love and loyalty are Haemon's feelings about Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Prince Haemon praises Antigone, his first cousin and bride-to-be, for respecting divine law and protecting the rights of the Theban dead. He persists in his love for her and in his desire to not break the engagement and to be married to her. He defends Antigones rights to holding her own opinions and to following her own course of action.
What is Antigones motivation?
In wanting to bury Polyneices? She wants to have a clean conscience for the afterlife. If she does the right this and buries her brother, she will have a good afterlife.
