This play's chorus asserts, "Wonders are many, and none more wonderful than man" after a guard is dismissed, and is later asked rhetorically by one character if there is any greater evil than anarchy. Another character in this play spits at his father and falls on his sword, driving his mother (*) Eurydice to madness; that action ensues after Haemon discovers that the title character has hung herself after being sealed in a cave. Ismene is spared from a death sentence after the title figure violates Creon's edict by burying her brother Polynice
This play's chorus asserts, "Wonders are many, and none more wonderful than man" after a guard is dismissed, and is later asked rhetorically by one character if there is any greater evil than anarchy. Another character in this play spits at his father and falls on his sword, driving his mother (*) Eurydice to madness; that action ensues after Haemon discovers that the title character has hung herself after being sealed in a cave. Ismene is spared from a death sentence after the title figure violates Creon's edict by burying her brother Polynices. For 10 points, identify this third of Sophocles's Theban plays, centering on a daughter of Oedipus.
This play's chorus asserts, "Wonders are many, and none more wonderful than man" after a guard is dismissed, and is later asked rhetorically by one character if there is any greater evil than anarchy.
{Antigone}