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Antigone refused to be disloyal to her brother. | She disobeyed Creon's order. |
Ismene believed that women had to obey the men in power. | She refused to help bury Polynieces. |
Polynieces convinced Adrastus and others to take part in the invasion. | The seven leaders all died in combat at Thebes. |
Creon believed that Polynieces wanted to lay waste to Thebes. | He denied his nephew the honor of a proper burial. |
Creon gave a death sentence. | Ismene was horrified that he would tear his own son from the arms of his fiance'. |
She learns that her son and her niece are both dead. | She commits suicide. |
He discovers Antigone's body. | He commits suicide. |
He refuses to consider another point of view. | He loses his family and the respect of his people. |