Antigone

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                                  Antigone

The story of Antigone is about Antigone's brother whose body has been left
unburied because of crimes against the state.  The sight of her brother
being unburied drives Antigone to go against the law and bury her brother
regardless of the consequences.

      The concept of the Greek afterlife was far more important and sacred
than living itself.  Everything they did while they were alive was to
please the many gods they worshipped.  They built temples for their gods,
made statues to symbolize them as well.  They had different gods to explain
things we now say are an act of God or Mother Nature.  Antigone knew her
actions were right and Creon, the King thought them to be against the law.
This story is on who is right.

      The fact is Antigone did the right thing.  She was acting out of love
and dedication to her brother.  Since divinity and humanity are shown to be
colliding forces where divinity out weighs humanity in ancient Greece.
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