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What is the role of Tiresias the prophet in Antigone by Sophocles?

In "Antigone," Tiresias serves as a prophet who warns Creon about the consequences of his actions in refusing to bury Polynices. Tiresias predicts that the gods will punish Creon for his hubris, leading to the deaths of his son and wife. Tiresias' prophecy ultimately proves true, highlighting the theme of divine justice and the limits of human power.


Who says the whole race of tyrants lust for filthy gain in antigone?

Tiresias


Who is king laius in Antigone?

The father of Oedipus, who was Antigone's father. As the curse stated by Tiresias went, Oedipus ended up inadvertently killing Laius.


What is the conflict between Creon and tiresias in 'Antigone'?

The conflict between Creon and Teiresias in "Antigone" begins with Creon's inability to believe Teiresias' prophecies. Creon believes that he is a traitor.


How does creon learn about antigone's action?

The guard and sentry report it to him.


Why did Creon finally agrees to free Antigone?

Tiresias had given him a very disturbing prophecy about what would happen if he didn't. Unfortunately, by the time he did, she had already hanged herself.


What role does Tiresias play in the story Antigone?

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What mistake does teiresias say Creon has made in you never ssng to your father?

Tiresias believes Creon has separated them from the gods due to Creon not burying the body of Polynecies. Antigone was written by Sophocles.


What prediction does teirisias make to Creon?

The seer's name is Tiresias. He tells Creon that if Creon does not follow the laws of the gods and refuse to bury Antigone's brother, then Creon's own son will die.


Creon tragic hero?

Yes, Creon is the tragic hero. His flaw is his hubris (of course) and his recognition is after Tiresias comes and his reversal is when he buries Polynices and then goes to try to get Antigone back. Too late..


Who should be in the cast of 'Antigone'?

My call: Scarlett Johansson / Hillary Swank / Jennifer Hudson - Antigone Fantasia Barrino / Scarlett Johansson - Ismene Annet Aaning - Eurydice Clive Owen / Ryan Seacrest / Erick Bana - Haemon Ralph Fiennes / Simon Cowell - Creon Morgan Freeman - Tiresias


What is Tiresias warning to Creon?

Tiresias warns Creon that his stubbornness and refusal to heed the laws of the gods will lead to disastrous consequences for Thebes. He foretells that Creon’s actions, particularly the punishment of Antigone for burying her brother, will bring divine wrath and suffering to the city and his own family. Tiresias emphasizes the importance of humility and the need to respect divine law over human law. Ultimately, he urges Creon to change his course to avoid impending doom.