Antigone: Creon A Tragic Hero

In the play Antigone, Creon was not a tragic hero. According to Aristotle there are five characteristics of a tragic hero; those are: falling from grace,hero must have a tragic flaw that results in their downfall, hero does not deserve their fate, audience feels pity for the character, the fall is pure is not pure loss, and the tragic hero accepts his fate. Creon did not fall from grace, he deserved his fate, we don’t feel pity for him,the fall was pure loss, and he did not accept his fate. Although he did have a tragic flaw, he was stubborn

Fall From Grace
Creon did not fall from grace, he was a brand new king whose goal was to prove to the people his laws should be taken seriously, that he was strong, and that he sticks to his word. Which