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    Antigone is not considered a tragic hero according to the document. While she has a strong sense of duty, she lacks a tragic flaw called a "hamartia" according to the definition of a tragic hero. Her positive traits of stubbornness and rebelliousness in persisting against Creon's decree and going against authority ultimately lead to her downfall, but she remains convinced her actions were correct.

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    Antigone is not considered a tragic hero according to the document. While she has a strong sense of duty, she lacks a tragic flaw called a "hamartia" according to the definition of a tragic hero. Her positive traits of stubbornness and rebelliousness in persisting against Creon's decree and going against authority ultimately lead to her downfall, but she remains convinced her actions were correct.

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    AP Comp/Lit Debate Number 2 Points Abstract: By the basic definition of "Tragic hero", Antigone is a hero, not a tragic one.

    1. Antigone Has no Hamartia a. she does have excess of sense of duty b. Potential Counter-Args i. ii. she is stubborn, because she persists against Creon's decree she is rebellious, since she goes against

    c. Positive traits cause downfall 2. Antigone remains convinced that her course of action was correct 3. Antigone has no position of authority

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