The prologue is an element of Greek tragedies that sets the play in motion. How does the opening scene in Antigone between Antigone and Ismene spark the play's action?

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by revealing Antigone's plan of burying her brother against the king's orders



by highlighting the closeness of Antigone and Ismene's relationship



by focusing on the mood of the Theban citizens just after they have won a war



by contrasting the plights of Oedipus's unfortunate sons, Eteocles and Polyneices