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Creon decides not to bury Polyneices because he views him as a traitor who attacked Thebes, opposing the state's authority and values. By denying him a proper burial, Creon aims to reinforce his edict and assert his power as ruler, demonstrating that disloyalty will not be tolerated. This decision reflects Creon's rigid adherence to Law and Order, but it ultimately leads to tragic consequences.
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What does Creon announce from the palace steps?
Creon announced how they are going to bury Eteocles and Polyneices. Eteocles will be buried with full military honors. Polyneices will not be buried and will be left in the wilderness.
Why does ismene object to antigones plan to bury polyneices in 'antigone'?
Ismene doesn't wasnt her sister, Antigone, to bury POlyneices because she fears for her sister's life. Creon proclaimed that whomever might bury Polyneices would be publically stoned to death.
Why does antigone risk death to bury polyneices?
Antigone risks death to bury her brother, Polyneices because she follows the laws of the Gods, not the law of what her uncle, King Creon makes.
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.
What does the choragus tell Creon that he must do?
To go and bury Polyneices and free Antigone from the stone chamber.
What does Creon announce from the palace?
Creon announced how they are going to bury Eteocles and Polyneices. Eteocles will be buried with full military honors. Polyneices will not be buried and will be left in the wilderness.
What does Creon announce from the palace steps?
Creon announced how they are going to bury Eteocles and Polyneices. Eteocles will be buried with full military honors. Polyneices will not be buried and will be left in the wilderness.
Why does ismene object to antigones plan to bury polyneices in 'antigone'?
Ismene doesn't wasnt her sister, Antigone, to bury POlyneices because she fears for her sister's life. Creon proclaimed that whomever might bury Polyneices would be publically stoned to death.
Why does antigone risk death to bury polyneices?
Antigone risks death to bury her brother, Polyneices because she follows the laws of the Gods, not the law of what her uncle, King Creon makes.
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.
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.
Why was Creon upset that someone had tried to bury Polyneices?
It went against his ruling and broke the law that he had set in place.
Why does Antigone feel it is her duty to bury Polyneices?
Antigone feels that it is her duty to bury Polyneices because he is her brother, and it was a sacred duty to bury the dead so that they could pass the river that encircles the kingdom of death. She disobeyed Creon's proclamation, but followed the sacred laws.
What does Creon order the Sentry to do?
He orders the sentry to find out who is burying polyneices because he had strict orders to not bury him. Then the sentry brings Creon's niece Antigone in and sentences her to death.
Why would Creon have regarded Polyneices as a renegade?
Why would Creon have regarded Polyneices as a renegade
Why does the sentry return in Antigone?
The Sentry Returns Because He Wants To Prove To Creon That He Didn't Bury Polyneices Body And That He's Innocent.
