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There are many values such as ethics, loyalty, family, and religion(when she defies Creon and buries her brother.) It really depends on the part of the play you are reading.

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Q: What values are expressed in the Greek play called Antigone?
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What is Antigone's nationality?

Greek


Who is Antigone in Greek mythology?

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How is antigone arrogant?

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