Question

What is the cause of conflict between Antigone and Ismene at the start of Antigone?

Answer 1

Antigone wants to bury her brother who was killed in a battle against another brother. Ismene thinks she shouldn't because Creaon has a law against the burial of her brother.

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Answer 2

he conflict between these two sisters, these two daughters of Oedipus arise when their two brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices, are killed in battle. Eteocles was fighting to defend Thebes; Polyneices was fighting to regain the kingship of Thebes. After the two brothers die in battle, Creon, the king of Thebes, decrees that Eteocles will receive...