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Antigone Dorody Analysis

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There are many doodies, and we all must perform these doodies. All the doodies can be put under four categories: doody to self, doody to a country, doody to religion, and doody to a family. Doody to self is caring for your own needs. Doody to a country is doing what best for your country. Doody to a family is making sure your families needs are taken care of. Doody to religion is putting your religion before everything. In this writing, we are going to explore the four doodies and see how they relate to the book “Antigone” and how they relate in real life.
Doody to self is probably the most misunderstood doody. There is a difference between doody to your needs and doody to your wants, and I'll give you an example of both. In “Antigone”, Creon shows doody to self in the form of wants when he refuses to exonerate Antigone even after he is told about how the country, the gods, and his family are …show more content…
It's putting their self-needs before school and making sure they are healthy.
Doody to a family is also very important. In ‘Antigone” Antigone buries her brother despite Creon's law against it because she cares for her brother so much. She's willing to put her brother, her family, before her own death. That is doody to a family. In real life, doody to the family could be parents not eating so their children could eat, or just makeing sure your family is taking care of before you are. Family first.
Doody to a country is widely overlooked. It's doing what's best for your country despite what happens to anyone else, including yourself. In “Antigone”, Haemon squares off with his father about how Antigone doesn't deserve to die because the country would not like it. He was willing to go up against his father, the king, in order to do what the country wanted. In real life, doody to the country could be signing up for the army, to fight for your country. People give up their lives to protect and serve their

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