Please answer the following questions about Sophocles' Antigone, devoting 6-10 thoughtful sentences to each response.
Due: Monday, March 19, noon.
Why does Creon forbid the burial of Polyneices? Why does Antigone violate his decree?
Compare and contrast the character of Creon in the Oedipus and the Antigone.
How does the first stasimon of the Chorus, the so-called "Ode to Man" (vv. 334–75), reflect the themes of the play?
