Antigone

according to ismene what happened to the sisters' parents?

ismene alludes to the tragic hitory of their family

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Ismene tells Antigone that they are no position to rebel against Creon. Their father died in hatred and disgrace after gouging out his eyes, their mother hanged herself, and their brothers killed each other - but now they're alone and must submit to the law.

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