antigone

ANTIGONE Complex character and the conflicts they face are the foundation for the plot of any story. In the classic Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles, strong characters exist who face both internal and external struggles. The title character Antigone, and Creon, The king of Thebes are pitted against one another in a war of wills that has for effects, both for them self’s and the other character in the play. Because Creon, the king …showed first 75 words of 719 total…

…showed last 75 words of 719 total…sad state. Because Creon, the king of Thebes, possesses a trait of being self-conceit and arrogant he comes into conflict with Antigone, the title of the story, that causes a whole lot of controversial conflicts. Antigone and Creon’s conflict ends up causing Antigone to hang her self also causing a series of deaths that finally causes Creon to realize that he is wrong and that the traits he possesses lead to all these deaths.