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Hubris affects the plot of Sophocles's Antigone mainly through the character of Creon. Which lines in this excerpt from the play highlight the nature of his hubris?

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The lines in the excerpt from the play that highlight the nature of Creon's hubris (aka pride) are:
Herein thou hast no part, nor e'en the gods,
In heaven; and thou usurps't a power not thine.
He is trying to say that his worldly power is more important than gods'.
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