Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Antigone Theme:Power blinds those who yield it

Line Numbers:
859 - Power has corrupted Creon
843 - Creon's perception of Haemon's threat, self-absorbed/defensive
1173 - Creon self-aware of his own title,
814 - Creon refuses to take advice from his own son
821 - Creon refuses to accept advice from anyone
1154 - Creon questioning = treason
1230 - Creon loses his sense of power, reversal of power
364 - Creon misperceives the motivations of other people
615 - Antigone isolates herself, perhaps pride? Naiive
57 - Antigone feels like she has power because of her family



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