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The Oedipus Trilogy | Antigone Lines 1 – 376 Summary and Analysis
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Antigone: the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, who are mother and son
Ismene: Antigone’s sister
Chorus: a group of Theban elders and their leader, whose commentary helps the audience understand the events on stage
Creon: the King of Thebes, the uncle of Antigone and Ismene
A Sentry: a soldier
Summary
The play opens when Eteocles and Polynices, the two sons of the ill-fated Oedipus and Jocasta, have just killed each other in battle. The two young men, Antigone’s brothers, ended their lives...
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The Oedipus Trilogy: Summary and Analysis
- Oedipus the King, Lines 1 – 525 Summary and Analysis
- Oedipus the King, Lines 526 – 1,165 Summary and Analysis
- Oedipus the King, Lines 1,166 – 1,680 Summary and Analysis
- Oedipus at Colonus Lines 1 – 524 Summary and Analysis
- Oedipus at Colonus Lines 525 – 1,192 Summary and Analysis
- Oedipus at Colonus Lines 1,193 – 1,645 Summary and Analysis
- Oedipus at Colonus Lines 1,646 – 2,001 Summary and Analysis
- Antigone Lines 1 – 376 Summary and Analysis
- Antigone Lines 377 – 827 Summary and Analysis
- Antigone Lines Lines 828 – 1,213 Summary and Analysis
- Antigone Lines 1,214 – 1,470 Summary and Analysis
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- Antigone Lines 828 – 1,213 Questions and Answers
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