Essay Archive - Antigone
Antigone
Antigone and Ismene are sisters. They have two brothers who just killed each
other and both died. Creon, whos very powerful, honored one and dishonored the
other. The dishonored brother being left outside, unburied, and prohibited
anyone to cry or sympathetic on the dead body. Antigone who came from a loyal
family could not stand to see her brother died unburied, so she asked her sister
to go with her to steal and bury the brother-body. Unwillingly, Ismene
affrighted of the law and did not agree with her sister. So Antigone steal and
bury the body by herself. When Creon know this, he was very ....
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