Team Activity Antigone

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Team Activity
Antigone

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• 1. In which lines is the conflict between Creon and Antigone posed most
conspicuously in Antigone?
• 2. According to the answer to Q.1, what conflict is it? 2. According to the answer to
Q.1, what conflict is it? The myths of Prometheus and Pandora, the conflict between
Zeus and Prometheus/between Zeus and Pandora can be interpreted as the conflict
between regulations of authority and desire to pursue knowledge/truth. Then how can
the conflict between Creon and Antigone be interpreted?
• 3. According to one interpretation, the conflict between Creon and Antigone is a
historical collision of 'ethics of kinship (individual)' and 'ethics of state (state).’ Can you
think of any similar stories where ‘ethics of kinship’ prevails over ‘ethics of state’?
• 4. If you were in Antigone’s place, what would be your choice? You can make a choice
based on your answer to Q.4.
• 5. What do you think are the weaknesses of your choice? What negative effects can
your choice cause to yourself?

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• 1. In which lines is the conflict between Creon and Antigone
posed most conspicuously in Antigone?

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• 2. According to the answer to Q.1, what conflict is it? The
myths of Prometheus and Pandora, the conflict between Zeus
and Prometheus/between Zeus and Pandora can be
interpreted as the conflict between regulations of authority
and desire to pursue knowledge/truth. Then how can the
conflict between Creon and Antigone be interpreted?

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2. Chart
Conflict
Between Antigone
(What Antigone represents)
And Creon
(What Creon represents)

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• 3. According to one interpretation, the conflict between
Creon and Antigone is a historical collision of 'ethics of
kinship (individual)' and 'ethics of state (state).’ Can you think
of any similar stories where ‘ethics of kinship’ prevails over
‘ethics of state’?

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4. If you were in Antigone’s place, what would be your choice?
You can make a choice based on your answer to Q.4.
Name
Your Choice
Reason 1
Reason 2
Reason 3

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5. What do you think are the weaknesses of your choice? What
negative effects can your choice cause to yourself?
Name
Negative effects of your choice