Antigone

why does antigone assume that Creon's order is directed against her and Ismene?

Creon ordered that Polyneices will not be buried

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She feels that the order treats her and Ismene as second class citizens since her brothers are the ones who are, or are not, going to be buried. No one has asked for her input; she cannot go against the kind according to their rules.