Question

Which statement explains how Teiresias character affects the plot? The character has no effect on the plot. The character causes Creon to rebel against the gods. The character causes Creon to recognize his mistakes. The character causes the gods to forgive Creon.

Answer 1

C. The character causes Creon to recognize his mistakes.

Answer 2

The character causes Creon to recognize his mistakes.

Step-by-step explanation:

In Sophocles' "Antigone," Teiresias is a stock character who causes the audience to feel tension and uneasiness. Besides, his character exhibits the Greek belief that God punishes evil. Therefore, he makes Creon change his mind and decide to bury Polyneices and free Antigone.