Catharsis is the audience and the people of Theban empathize with Creon for try to correct his wrongdoings. The last section of the chorus talks about Creon “that, seeing the stricken heart/Of pride brought down, /we learn when we are old”(162). It took Creon to lose his family to understand his mistake and he should have listened to the divine law then mans. The lesson to learn from the play is that when somebody else falls from their own mistakes. All in all pride is the ultimate downfall of Creon monarchy. For example, we still read Antigone because it can be relevant to daily life events. Like whether or not we should bury a terrorist in USA soil like against the allegedly Boston bomber burial of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. As a human, moral should follow no matter what was the act they caused because the individual still deserve a burial. If not we are giving up humanity or divine law, even for a stranger or family it is important to bury them. Creon, he should have followed the divine law and listen to the advice of other he would have been a great
Catharsis is the audience and the people of Theban empathize with Creon for try to correct his wrongdoings. The last section of the chorus talks about Creon “that, seeing the stricken heart/Of pride brought down, /we learn when we are old”(162). It took Creon to lose his family to understand his mistake and he should have listened to the divine law then mans. The lesson to learn from the play is that when somebody else falls from their own mistakes. All in all pride is the ultimate downfall of Creon monarchy. For example, we still read Antigone because it can be relevant to daily life events. Like whether or not we should bury a terrorist in USA soil like against the allegedly Boston bomber burial of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. As a human, moral should follow no matter what was the act they caused because the individual still deserve a burial. If not we are giving up humanity or divine law, even for a stranger or family it is important to bury them. Creon, he should have followed the divine law and listen to the advice of other he would have been a great