The Similarities Between Creon and Antigone
Title: The Similarities Between Creon and Antigone
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1313 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Similarities Between Creon and Antigone
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1313 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
"Ah Creon! Is there no man left in the world-" Teirsesias Greek
theatre played a large role in Greece. The citizens were supposed
to learn from the mistakes made in tragedies. The citizens should
have learned what not to be like as a citizen or person. In a
Greek trilogy written by Sophocles there are two ma in
characters, Antigone and Creon. They are both strong willed and
stubborn people. Both being unwilling to change,
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it. The flaws they share make
neither of them willing to listen to the other. Many of their
traits are identical, but their opinion s are so different that
they can't stand each other. Sophocles did an excellent job in
portraying the two vast extremes of the spectrum, passion and
reason. This story hopefully proves to people that neither
extreme passion nor extreme reason, but rather be in the middle
and achieve arete.
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