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AP Character Analysis: Antigone

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Dakota Cole
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10/22/15

In Antigone, Antigone and her sister think differently about how they should deal with the conflict of burying Polyneices. Antigone and Ismene love each other and do not want to hurt each other, but Antigone is determined to get justice for her fallen brother. This conflict pulls the family members apart, but pulls them back together in the end.
“And now you can prove what you are: A true sister, or a traitor to your family.”
Antigone told Ismene that if she would not help bury Polyneices then Ismene would be a traitor to her family. Family means a lot to Antigone. Antigone is willing to risk being publicly stoned to death in the public square if she is is caught tampering with Polyneices'

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