Antigone Tragic Hero | Have students identify the characteristics of a tragic hero as they pertain to Antigone in this student activity!
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Zdrs: 1
HAMARTIA
Today we bury Eteocles. May he rest with the Gods.
Antigone believes she knows the will of the gods, and acts in direct contradiction of Creon’s decree. She wants to be a martyr.
Zdrs: 2
HUBRIS
Sister, our uncle is the King. You must do as he says.
Ismene, don't you think this is unfair!?
Antigone sets herself above the laws of her king, unapologetically defying Creon.
Zdrs: 3
PERIPETEIA
A plague will fall upon this land, hear this and be forewarned!
Tiresias convinces Creon to free Antigone.
Zdrs: 4
ANAGNORISIS
Antigone is to be set free at once!
The audience knows what Antigone does not: Creon is on his way to pardon her.
Zdrs: 5
NEMESIS
Antigone hangs herself before Creon can arrive.
Zdrs: 6
CATHARSIS
The audience is sad that Antigone, Haemon, the Queen all died for Antigone's righteous pride. They recognize the same temptations to defy authority in their own lives.
Zdrs: 0
I am too late.
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