Antigone

The plot of Antigone incorporates various elements of tragedy. Through which character does Sophocles primarily develop the element of hubris?

    • through Polyneices, when he joins hands with the invaders of Thebes against his brother, Eteocles
    • through Haemon, when he goes against his father’s commands and tries to usurp the throne
    • through Ismene, when she tries to dissuade Antigone from burying their brother Polyneices
  • through Creon, when he tries to control matters that only the gods have the right to govern
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  • through Creon, when he tries to control matters that only the gods have the right to govern