The Similarities Between Creon And Antigone
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"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 ....
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.... is also very independent. He refuses
to accept anyone's opinions except his own. When his son Haimon comes to
talk with him he refuses to listen , claiming that Haimon is "girlst
ruck!" and corrupted . Teirsesais comes and tells him a morbid prophecy.
Creon will not listen to this either. He claims that Teirsesais has been
corrupted by money, like many prophets at that time. He finally listens to
the Charagous when reminded th at Teiresias has never been wrong. Antigone
has no problem working ....
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