ANTIGONE Final Thoughts ANTIGONE Plot Diagram Turning PointClimax

ANTIGONE Final Thoughts…

ANTIGONE Plot Diagram Turning Point/Climax Exposition Fall in Action W th hat e on que se st io t of n d th riv e pl es ay ? Rise in Action Catastrophe

Antigone Character Evolution � INITIAL CHARACTER � FINAL CHARCTER � 1. ________________ � 2. ________________ � 3. ________________ � 4. ________________ � 5. ________ � DOES SHE EVER CHANGE? ? ? ?

Creon Character Evolution � INITIAL CHARACTER � FORCES OF CHANGE � 1. ________________ � 2. ________________ � 3. � 4. ________ � 5. ________ � 6. Opposes ______ �__________________ __ �_________ Acknowledgment of � __________ __

Antigone vs. Creon Tragic Hero � � � � Noble Status Inner nobility Free Will Tragic Flaw (s) Who is the truer tragic hero? Make a list for each tragic hero. Carefully, decide which character does the best in identifying their tragic flaw, has the greater reversal of fortune, and learned a life changing lesson as a result of their actions?

Antigone vs. Oedipus � What was the message of Oedipus? � What was the message of Antigone? �Is this play about fate and the God’s control in all situations OR was it about the consequences of our actions? Take into account how many times the Chorus has warned Creon about his stubbornness and Antigone about her need for urgency.

Antigone vs. Oedipus � Oedipus Rex revolved around the primary theme of FATE. Does Antigone revolve around the issue of FATE and one’s DESTINY or more with the use (abuse) of one’s FREE WILL? WILL � EXPLAIN �

Antigone vs. Oedipus Compare and Contrast the following characters: � Oedipus vs. Creon � Oedipus vs. Antigone

� The burial process— � Windstorm— � Bridal tomb— � Haemon— � Antigone— � Creon--