Antigone was written in 441 BC by So[phocles. The antagonist in this play was Antigone, who ws the daughter of Oedipus. Antigone was the antagonist because she was in opposiition to the protagonist, which was Creon. Creon is the King of Thebes adn is going to have Antigone put to death for committing hte crime of burying her brother, Polyneices. Polyneices was killed by his brother and found guilty of treason, and was sentenced to …
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…recievet he punishment that hte other did not. Antigone was willing to accept hte punishment bethrowed on her by Creon because she does not feel that the crime she committed was wrong, and she was willing to face the concequences. Finally in the end Antigone ends her own life becasue she didn't feel that her life in the town was worht living when she thought her desitny was meant to be living with the dead.