Antigone
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, a play written by Sophocles, became a classic due to its timeless subject matter. In this play, the Greek dramatist reflected mainly on civil disobedience. believes in individual rights over state rights. Creon, however, strongly believes in putting state over religion. The play not only revolves on these two political and religio ....
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.... law.
Oh my sister, think- think how our own father died, hated,
his reputation in ruins, driven on
by the crimes he brought to light himself
to gouge out his eyes with his own hands-
then mother…his mother and wife, both in one,
mutilating her life in the twisted noose-
and last, our two brothers dead in a single day,
both shedding there won blood, poor suffering boys,
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Number of words: 1054
Number of pages: 4 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)
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