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Antigone 9
Title: Antigone 9
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 966 | Pages: 4.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Antigone 9
In the story Antigone Creon showed that to much power will corrupt anyone. As Creon became blessed with total control his character, principals, and his judgement deteriorated. Antigone was written by a man named Sophocles. He was a man that did an excellent job of showing how absolute power will corrupt absolutely. Using Creon's utmost authority, Sophocles told of how everything he once stood for had crumbled.
The play Antigone begins by telling of a …showed first 75 words of 966 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 966 total…You cannot know a man completely, his character, his principals, sense of judgement, not till he's shown his true colors, ruling the people, making laws" (stated in question #1). There is no better way to describe the reasons for the crumbling of Creon as a man than that statement. He was unable to stand-up for his own family when faced with adversity, and in the end that is what destroyed his ability to lead his city.
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