How Are Antigone And Hector Alike
Dictionary.com defines a hero as, “a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character.” The characters Hector and Antigone both have some very heroic attributes, but which one is the more heroic one? Hector does things for his hometown and not for himself. Some would argue that Antigone doesn’t do many “heroic” things. Hector is more heroic due to 3 key attributes; bravery, loyalty, and coolness.
Bravery, both heros demonstrate a lot of bravery. Antigone does what the gods say to do even when other people tell her it is not right. In the end, it was the right thing to do. Hector leads great armies into war. Hector has to face his enemy Achilles, the greatest warrior in the Achaean army. He loses, but during the fight he does not
Bravery, both heros demonstrate a lot of bravery. Antigone does what the gods say to do even when other people tell her it is not right. In the end, it was the right thing to do. Hector leads great armies into war. Hector has to face his enemy Achilles, the greatest warrior in the Achaean army. He loses, but during the fight he does not