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Who convinces Creon to free Antigone in 'Antigone'?
The chorus leader convinces Creon to free Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon receives the warning from Teiresias the blind prophet that the royal household will suffer if Creon does not bury Polyneices and free Antigone. Creon keeps up the insults and threats all the way until Teiresias leaves. But he then asks and acts upon the chorus leader's advice.
Why are both Antigone and Creon at fault?
Traditionally: Creon for not allowing a proper burial and Antigone for not obeying the king and being rebellious. Although you can feel free to give your own interpretation.
What does Careon do just before he finds Antigone dead?
before going to free antigone, creon properly burries polynices
What does Creon do just before finding Antigone dead in 'Antigone'?
Bury Polyneices is what Creon does just before finding Antigone dead in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon decides to reverse his actions. He first has the body of his nephew Polyneices buried. He then goes to free Antigone, whom he finds hanging dead from the halter of her own dress.
What did Creon decide to do with the sisters?
Creon decided to only sentence Antigone to death; since Ismene wasn't guilty he just lets her free.
Who convinces Creon to free Antigone in 'Antigone'?
The chorus leader convinces Creon to free Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon receives the warning from Teiresias the blind prophet that the royal household will suffer if Creon does not bury Polyneices and free Antigone. Creon keeps up the insults and threats all the way until Teiresias leaves. But he then asks and acts upon the chorus leader's advice.
Why are both Antigone and Creon at fault?
Traditionally: Creon for not allowing a proper burial and Antigone for not obeying the king and being rebellious. Although you can feel free to give your own interpretation.
What does Careon do just before he finds Antigone dead?
before going to free antigone, creon properly burries polynices
What does Creon do just before finding Antigone dead in 'Antigone'?
Bury Polyneices is what Creon does just before finding Antigone dead in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon decides to reverse his actions. He first has the body of his nephew Polyneices buried. He then goes to free Antigone, whom he finds hanging dead from the halter of her own dress.
What did Creon decide to do with the sisters?
Creon decided to only sentence Antigone to death; since Ismene wasn't guilty he just lets her free.
Does Creon let Antigone go free in 'Antigone'?
No, Creon does not let Antigone go free because she dies before he can do so in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon has his niece, Princess Antigone, buried alive in a remote cave for burying her brother Polyneices despite a royal edict forbidding burial of the disloyal Theban dead. Creon remains firm on the non-burial and the death sentence until he is warned that the royal household will suffer. He therefore reverses the non-burial order and, too late, approves Antigone's release.
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.
What does the choragus tell Creon that he must do?
To go and bury Polyneices and free Antigone from the stone chamber.
What does Choragus tell Creon that he must do?
To go and bury Polyneices and free Antigone from the stone chamber.
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?.......
What has he decided to do with the sisters?
Creon decided to sentence Antigone to death, but let Ismene free because she was not guilty.
Who tries to reason with Creon in 'Antigone'?
It is Haemon who tries to reason with Creon in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Prince Haemon dares to meet with King Creon over the upcoming execution of Princess Antigone. He makes an impressive but unsuccessful attempt to get his father to abandon his non-burial edict and to free Antigone. Princess Ismene, his first cousin and the sister of his bride-to-be, precedes him in a brief and likewise unsuccessful attempt to change Creon's mind.
