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contemporary Antigone
Title: contemporary Antigone
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 1171 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
contemporary Antigone
Society cannot escape contemporary moral issues. We are continually exposed to situations that bring into question our very system of beliefs. In response to these ethical dilemmas we are forced to adapt and reevaluate our present frame of mind resulting in both positive change and unavoidable struggle. Throughout the play Antigone, Sophocles clearly demonstrates the adversity one must face in the fight against injustice. One need not look very far to find immediate parallels in …showed first 75 words of 1171 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1171 total…comparison to many contemporary moral issues, however, its relevance to Antigone can be understood; the fight against unlawfulness and the struggle for what is honorable and just.
Sophocles clearly understood the influential power of the struggle between good and evil, right and wrong, the just and the unjust. Well over two thousand years have passed since its creation yet Antigone can still find modern-day parallels; the story stays the same…only the names of change.
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