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The Tragic Hero Reconsidered: Creon's Hamartia and the Warning He Ignores — Homework
Review Tiresias's warning to Creon and Creon's response before answering.
- 1.What does Tiresias warn Creon will happen if he does not change course?
- 2.How does Creon's first reaction to Tiresias demonstrate hubris rather than reasonable skepticism?
- 3.Name Creon's hamartia precisely, not just as a synonym for "pride."
- 4.In five or more sentences, argue whether Creon or Antigone better fits Aristotle's definition of the tragic hero, using at least two specific pieces of evidence.
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