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In Sophocles' play "Antigone," Creon recounts the story of his rise to power and the importance of Law and Order in Thebes. He emphasizes the necessity of loyalty to the state over familial ties, particularly in the wake of conflict and chaos following the civil war. Creon’s narrative reflects his belief that upholding the law is essential for stability, demonstrating a conflict between personal morals and civic duty. Ultimately, his rigid adherence to this principle leads to tragic consequences for him and his family.
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What is the role of the messenger in Antigone?
The messenger tells Creon that the buriels were dugged, but does not tell Creon who did though.
What news does the Guard bring to Creon?
The guards tell Creon that someone has tried to properly bury Polyneices by covering him with some dirt.
Why is Creon away from Thebes when the story opens?
Oedipus sent him to the Oracle to find out revelations.
What threat does Creon make to the guard?
That hes gonna tell him its time to come out of the closet
Why does Creon believe Polyneices doesn't deserve to be buried?
Creon believes that Polyneices doesn't deserve to be buried because haha I'm just kidding I'm not going to tell you, you should of read lol I'm kidding, but it's because Creon believes that once an enemy always an enemy and Creon is on the opposing side of Thebes.
Why does antigone tell Creon that she disobeyed his edict?
Creon's edict defied moral law.
What is the role of the messenger in Antigone?
The messenger tells Creon that the buriels were dugged, but does not tell Creon who did though.
What does the sentinel tell Creon?
That Antigone was found burying her brother.
What news does the Guard bring to Creon?
The guards tell Creon that someone has tried to properly bury Polyneices by covering him with some dirt.
Why does haemon visit his father?
Haemon and Creon are both characters in Antigone by Sophocles. Haemon visits his father, Creon, to tell him not to kill Antigone.
Who is kinesias in the story of medea?
Kinesias is not in the Story of Medea. He's in Lysistrata. Jason, Creon, and Aegeus are the Men in Medea
What does Creons response to Oedipuss accusations tell us about Creon as a character?
I HAVE NO IDEA
Why is Creon away from Thebes when the story opens?
Oedipus sent him to the Oracle to find out revelations.
What threat does Creon make to the guard?
That hes gonna tell him its time to come out of the closet
Why does Creon believe Polyneices doesn't deserve to be buried?
Creon believes that Polyneices doesn't deserve to be buried because haha I'm just kidding I'm not going to tell you, you should of read lol I'm kidding, but it's because Creon believes that once an enemy always an enemy and Creon is on the opposing side of Thebes.
What does the choragus tell Creon that he must do?
To go and bury Polyneices and free Antigone from the stone chamber.
How does Creon learn about Antigone's actions?
The guard returns to tell the king after she is found burying her brother.
