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Antigone Plot Map
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Rising Action
Inciting Incident
Climax
- Antigone admits to the king she buried Polyneices
-Creon says that she will be killed for disobeying the law
-He says hes going to starve her to death in a cave
-Creon's son Haemon threatens his father that if he kills Antigone, there will be more death following
-Blind prophet Tieresias tells Creon to leave Antigone alone
-a crowd of people warn Creon
-Antigone made a noble decision
-Creon will not admit wrongdoing
-Antigone hangs herself
-Creon feels bad and goes to let her go
-Haemon is furious he just lost the love of his life
-Haemon tries to kill his father and ends up killing himself
-His mother hears the news from a messenger
-Antigone buried Polyneices when the guards were distracted
-The guards unburied Polyneices
-When Antigone came back to bury polyneices again the guards caught her
-The guards brought Antigone to Creon
-She berrates the king for not allowing the burial of her brother
-She shows no remorse
-Ismene tells Creon she helped her sister
-Antigone says she lying and says she's mad at her
-Lots of people agree with Antigone
Resolution
Exposition
-Creon feels awful and knows he is responsible for his sons demise
-The queen commits suicide
-Creed is left alone to regret his desicions
-He cannot walk so guards carry him out
-the chorus and Creon sing a sad song and the play ends there
-Antigone takes place in Greece
-Antigone has 2 brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices
-The brothers end up killing eachother on opposite sides of the war
-Eteocles fought for Creon
-Polyneices fought against him
-The king wont let anyone bury Polyneices because he fought against him
-Antigone and her sister discuss the kings ridiculous creed
-Ismene warsn disoebeying the king will get Antigone stoned to death
-Antigone gets mad when her sister Ismene says she wont help her bury their brother
Skyler Hegardt
English 102-04
Professor Sanchez
Random Facts
-Antigone is the most famous play by Sophocles
-Third part of to the Theban Plays
-Oedipus Rex- Oedipus at Colonus-Antigone
-A story on the morality of law and order
-Questions man-made laws
-Forces the audience to pick a side
-Ends unsettlingly