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What is the role of Teiresias the prophet in Antigone by Sophocles

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Teiresias, or Tiresias, is a blind prophet who warns Creon that the gods do not approve of his treatment of Polyneices' body or the punishment of Antigone. ... Creon realizes that Teiresias has never been wrong and that he must do his bidding.

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