Question

In Sophocles' Antigone, why does Creon have Antigone locked "in a vault of stone" with a supply of food rather than having her publicly executed as his own law demands?

A.
He is afraid to take responsibility for her death.

B.
He does not know that his son loves her.

C.
He knows that the gods will execute her.

D.
He is not sure that she is guilty.

Answer 1

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