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What do Hodoshe and King Creon have in common?
Students should first describe both characters and their relationship to John, Winston, and Antigone. Secondly, students should note the shared symbolism of Creon and Hodoshe. The two as these larger than life figures come to represent the state, brutality, injustice, and persecution. They are responsible for John, Winston, and Antigone's oppression.
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Why is Antigone sentenced to death? Do you believe her actions were immoral or unethical? Do you believe the law failed Antigone?
Students should first note that Antigone is punished because she buried her brother, which was deemed illegal by the State and...
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