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Antigone · Character

Fate

Personified force of destiny, referenced in choral commentary on human suffering.

minor

First appearance: antigone

Fate's tie to Creon is one of the pressures that moves Antigone—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Creon (psychological): Creon is tormented by the concept of fate, which he tries to defy but ultimately succumbs to, leading to his ruin. With Messenger (psychological): The Messenger often acts as an agent of…

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MEMessengerCRCreonDRDryasFAFate

Relationship types

  • Psychological

Character groups

  • Divine and mortal forces
  • Protagonist

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