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Creon: This girl is guilty of a double insolence, Breaking the given laws and boasting of it. Who is the man here, She or I, if this crime goes unpunished? Which best explains how this detail helps to develop the plot and establish the theme of "pride goes before the fall"?
A. It introduces the inner conflict with which Creon struggles; this sets up his tragic flaw, which leads to the tragic events that come later.
B. It relieves the reader's suspense over what will happen; this shows that Creon's statement is unfair and untrue, because Antigone never boasted of her actions.
C. It introduces an external conflict; it demonstrates that Antigone is too strong a woman and must be punished for challenging a male.
D. It provides resolution; it demonstrates Creon's fear that Antigone's rule-breaking will spread, and he will spend too much of his time pursuing criminals instead of ruling Thebes.
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Answer 1

The answer is A. i just took the test and got it right and im K12

Answer 2

The answer is:

A. It introduces the inner conflict with which Creon struggles; this sets up his tragic flaw, which leads to the tragic events that come later.

Pride goes before the fall, is a common english phrase used to express when someone causes its own ruin because of his own pride, this will make him look foolish.