Antigone sibling rivalry
Ismene and Antigone can be looked at as siblings who fight. For example, Ismene doesn't seems to be involved in anything risky or rule-breaking. She did want to dis obey Creons wishes. She is obedient or a "good girl". Antigone on the other hand is very stubborn, she wants things done her way. Antigone doesnt care about Creons wishes. Ismene obeys what she is told while Antigone is more rebellious and does not care for what Creon has to say, or anyone for that matter. This is important because it shows that Antigone doesn't care who tells her what to do, she wont do it. This rivalry brings more interest to the story. Some readers can relate to this "Sister Rivalry", . In the story Ismene says "Wilt thou persist, though Creon has forbid?" Meaning, will Antigone really go against Creons wishes? Antigone replies, "What right has he to keep me from my own?" (Page 5) In other words, who is Creon to tell her what do to? He is no God? This shows how Ismene obeys Creon and Antigone does not. At the end of the story Antigone and Ismene both agree to go against Creon which is what most siblings do in the end. Ismene and Antigone can be looked at as siblings who fight. For example, Ismene doesn't seems to be involved in anything risky or rule-breaking. She did want to dis obey Creons wishes. She is obedient or a "good girl". Antigone on the other hand is very stubborn, she wants things done her way. Antigone doesnt care about Creons wishes. Ismene obeys what she is told while Antigone is more rebellious and does not care for what Creon has to say, or anyone for that matter. This is important because it shows that Antigone doesn't care who tells her what to do, she wont do it. This rivalry brings more interest to the story. Some readers can relate to this "Sister Rivalry", . In the story Ismene says "Wilt thou persist, though Creon has forbid?" Meaning, will Antigone really go against Creons wishes? Antigone replies, "What right has he to keep me from my own?" (Page 5) In