| A | B |
|---|
| Sophocles | author of Antigone |
| Oedipus | son of Jocasta and King Laius |
| Tiresias | foreshadows Laius's death |
| Jocasta | mother/wife of Oedipus; has 4 children |
| Eteocles | son of Oedipus; killed by his brother |
| Polynices | son of Oedipus; gets army to defeat his brother |
| Antigone | daughter of Oedipus; born witless |
| conflict | law vs. conscience |
| theme | you are never too old to learn |
| Creon | King; feels he is a god |
| Ismene | daughter of Oedipus; became witless |
| Haemon | respectful to father; does not want to live without Antigone |
