Antigone: Creon's Decisions And His Downfall

Part I of Essay
Throughout our lives we make many choices and decisions which consequently shape our futures. Throughout the course of life there are many choices to be made, which are both big and small. If accidentally we make a wrong choice, we immediately influence the outcome of ....

Part II of Essay
.... hero. A tragic hero is described as a person of high or noble birth, who is virtuous but not overly just, and through some tragic flaw brings about their own destruction and gains wisdom through suffering. In order to be a tragic hero, you must first of all be of high birth. Creon was the brother of the Queen, and later went on to rule Thebes. After Oedipus was banished from Thebes the Kingship of the city was left to his two sons: Eteocles and Polynices. They agreed to rule Thebes on alternating years. Eteocles ruled Thebes ....