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He listens to Tiresias who told Creon to think of what he has done.

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What does Haemon ask Creon to do?

Haemon tells his father Creon to not act with sovereign and to listen to other people's thoughts.


What does Creon rule must be done to antigone?

That he needs her to listen to him and not disobey him at all.


Why does Creon owe Teiresias in 'Antigone'?

It is because of previous advice that Creon owes Teiresias in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon meets with his royal advisor, Teiresias the blind prophet. Teiresias observes that Creon needs to listen and act upon what will be said during their meeting. He says that he has Creon's best interests at heart, as can be seen by previous advice.


What does Creon and the chorus leader finally agree upon in 'Antigone'?

It is Polyneices' burial and Antigone's release that Creon and the chorus leader finally agree upon in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon denies to his nephew Polyneices the god-given rights of all Thebans to below ground burials. He gives the death sentence to his niece Antigone for burying her brother. But advised by the chorus leader, Creon finally gives in when he hears Teiresias' prediction that the mourning that goes around Thebes for disloyal and loyal Theban dead will come back around to the royal household.


What does Oedipus finally decide to do about Creon in 'Oedipus Rex'?

Let him go is what Oedipus finally decides to do about Creon in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus accuses his brother-in-law and royal colleague Creon of treasonously conspiring with Teiresias the blind prophet to grab all royal powers for themselves. The charge carries a punishment of execution or exile. Oedipus is bent on execution, but finally is dissuaded through the joint efforts of his wife Queen Jocasta and the chorus leader.

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What does Haemon ask Creon to do?

Haemon tells his father Creon to not act with sovereign and to listen to other people's thoughts.


What does Creon rule must be done to antigone?

That he needs her to listen to him and not disobey him at all.


By refusing to listen to his son what does Creon reveal about himself?

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Why does Creon owe Teiresias in 'Antigone'?

It is because of previous advice that Creon owes Teiresias in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon meets with his royal advisor, Teiresias the blind prophet. Teiresias observes that Creon needs to listen and act upon what will be said during their meeting. He says that he has Creon's best interests at heart, as can be seen by previous advice.


What does Creon and the chorus leader finally agree upon in 'Antigone'?

It is Polyneices' burial and Antigone's release that Creon and the chorus leader finally agree upon in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon denies to his nephew Polyneices the god-given rights of all Thebans to below ground burials. He gives the death sentence to his niece Antigone for burying her brother. But advised by the chorus leader, Creon finally gives in when he hears Teiresias' prediction that the mourning that goes around Thebes for disloyal and loyal Theban dead will come back around to the royal household.


What does Oedipus finally decide to do about Creon in 'Oedipus Rex'?

Let him go is what Oedipus finally decides to do about Creon in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus accuses his brother-in-law and royal colleague Creon of treasonously conspiring with Teiresias the blind prophet to grab all royal powers for themselves. The charge carries a punishment of execution or exile. Oedipus is bent on execution, but finally is dissuaded through the joint efforts of his wife Queen Jocasta and the chorus leader.


What does the chorus say in the third scene of 'Antigone'?

That Creon needs to listen to his son and that Haemon needs to respect his father is what the chorus leader says in the third scene of "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Prince Haemon meets with his father, King Creon. He notes that the best rulers listen to other opinions and look at the consequences of their policies. Creon objects to everything that Haemon says. Haemon resorts to anger and disrespect. The chorus leader suggests that father and son need to listen to and respect each other.


What finally makes Creon relent in 'Antigone'?

That his only remaining child will die and that the chorus leader tells him to bury Polyneices and free Antigone are what finally make Creon relent in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet warns Theban Creon in Episode 4 that what goes around comes: Every household in Thebes mourns the dead and hates Creon for refusing god-given burial rights to the disloyal dead. So too will Creon experience the loss of his only remaining child. But Creon hesitates until the chorus leader tells him to back down and reverse the carrying out of an edict that contradicts divine will and therefore has dire consequences for all Thebes.


Why does Creon finally agree to free Antigone and bury Polyneices?

The threat of experiencing misery first-hand, in his own house and with his own family, explains why Theban King Creon finally agrees to free his niece and intended daughter-in-law, Antigone, and to bury his nephew, Polyneices.Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet tells Creon that the wrenching grief that everyone in Thebes but Creon is experiencing soon will strike him, his house and his family. Creon has only one of four children left. The other three died miserable deaths. Creon realizes that his fate may be as inglorious as his royal predecessor, Theban King Oedipus, who lost throne, home and family in one fell sweep.Teiresias identifies the source of Thebes' current plague as wildlife eating the unburied bodies of Polyneices and his army of disgruntled Thebans and invading Argives. According to the prophet, the plague will end with the proper burial of the disloyal Theban dead. Creon is going against divine will by refusing dead Theban traitors their god-given rights. Such disrespect and arrogance is being paid for by the suffering of Creon's subjects. The price is going up, with Creon's job and the life of Haemon, his only surviving child and heir apparent, at stake.The sobering news from Teiresias finally gets Creon's attention.


Which character is a respected elder in 'Antigone'?

The elder in the play is Tieresias, the old prophet. He is a blind man who has played an important role in the other 2 plays of the trilogy. Tieresias', an extremely wise man, bestows his knowledge upon King Creon, but Creon is to angry to listen.


What does Oedipus ask of Creon regarding his children in 'Oedipus Rex'?

To bring them to him, to function as guardian and to let them accompany him in exile are what Oedipus asks of Creon in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, disgraced Theban King Oedipus asks his brother-in-law and royal successor King Creon to allow him visit with his young daughters, the sister Princesses Antigone and Ismene. He then asks Creon to function as guardian of the young girls. He finally asks Creon to let him take the girls with him into exile.


Who convinces Creon to let Antigone bury her brother?

Tireseas and Senator I, because Tierseas gives out the advice and wisdom, while Creon is outraged by this and finally confronts himself and his inner emotions and what is really right and just. Senator I finally convinces him of Tireseas' wisdom and that he is wise and never wrong.Creon finally "cracks" and decides to bury Polinecies properly with all the proper burial rites.He also attempts to free Antigone from exile and forced death.But is he too late?.......