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Commentary On Antigone

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Commentary: As I have learned in the virtual lectures, you can find theme within dialogue and exposition. The latter part of the second scene does this many times, and this shirt excerpt was chosen because I found it to have revealed these themes the most times within a short amount of dialogue. At the beginning of this excerpt, Ismene admits guilt of belong her sister Antigone bury the body, even though she truly did not participate in the act. Since Ismene admits to guilt to the law made my Creon, this shows her loyalty to human law and civil obedience over divine law and familial loyalty, respectively. This is even further justified by Antigone when she says "Ask Creon. He’s the one you care about." Antigone's rejection of her sister

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