... the audience is familiar with the mythological tale, they enjoy the unraveling of each character and the effects each character is afflicted with. Creon, the king of Thebes, goes through a series of conflicts challenged by an outspoken woman, and entangles himself in a dangerous web of ... at his command. Pride is weakness mortals incoherently subdue themselves with, and can be seen as the origin of strength or self-destruction. Creon's unyielding pride, stubbornness, and power blinds his perception of wisdom, and causes him to indulge in poor judgement. Antigone is a mythological ... w...

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• Grade Level: High School