Solved

When Creon Chastised Antigone for Violating His Laws, She Responded

Question 57

Multiple Choice

When Creon chastised Antigone for violating his laws, she responded as follows (Evaluating the Evidence 3.3) : "For me it was not Zeus who made that order.
Nor did that Justice who lives with the gods below
Mark out such laws to hold among mankind."
What point was she trying to make in this passage?


A) That Creon was not a legitimate ruler
B) That Creon's laws could overturn those of the gods
C) That hers was an act of civil disobedience
D) That she was a law unto herself

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents