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Antigone 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor Construction of Plot Antigone essentially is a play about polar opposites: Sophocles constructed a perfect tragedy based on a situation without any


  1. Antigone 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  2. Construction of Plot Antigone essentially is a play about polar opposites: Sophocles constructed a perfect tragedy based on a situation without any possible compromise. • both central characters exist at extreme odds in their system of beliefs • both show the same stubborn, willful attitudes • both are unwilling to change, resist compromise • both are tragic characters, for different reasons • both main characters have a foil character who reinforces their positions • both react and counter react to the other’s demands as in a chess game 2 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  3. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon 3 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  4. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler 4 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  5. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian 5 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  6. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control 6 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  7. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs 7 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  8. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs anarchy monarchy 8 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  9. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs anarchy monarchy female male 9 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  10. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs anarchy monarchy female male niece uncle 10 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  11. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs anarchy monarchy female male niece uncle radical liberal (far left) reactionary conservative (far right) 11 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  12. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs anarchy monarchy female male niece uncle radical liberal (far left) reactionary conservative (far right) Anarchist Individualism Radical Liberal Conservative Reactionary Monarchy Dictator 12 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  13. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs anarchy monarchy female male niece uncle radical liberal (far left) reactionary conservative (far right) Anarchist Individualism Radical Liberal Conservative Reactionary Monarchy Dictator Moderates 13 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

  14. Analysis of Opposition Antigone Creon citizen ruler individual rights radical authoritarian freedom of religious rights strict governmental control strong religious beliefs hints at atheistic beliefs anarchy monarchy female male niece uncle radical liberal (far left) reactionary conservative (far right) Anarchist Individualism Radical Liberal Conservative Reactionary Monarchy Dictator Moderates Ismene Haimon 14 11.05.11 || English 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II || D. Glen Smith, instructor

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