Machiavelli turns his attention to the rules effects his ruin than his preservation; for a man who wishes to act entirely up to his professions of virtue soon meets with what destroys him among so much that is evil. When this is done correctly, he is "reproached" by his people but not "hated.
Creon is the brother of Jocasta and so is the brother-in-law and uncle of Oedipus, in the play he is the king of Thebes that gives the throne for Oedipus and his sister hand to Oedipus when he deciphers the Enigma of the Sphinx.
What most makes King Creon a villain in the trilogy of Oedipus Rex is placing revenge above sacred duty.
After Oedipus death when Antigone’s goes back to Thebes she found her brothers, Polynices and Eteocles dead after fighting a war, and Creon which has taken the throne of Thebes refuses to give Polynices the right to be buried as punishment for he being a traitor, but gives Eteocles the right, honouring him for defending Thebes. Antigone claims this to be a right given by the Gods for human and bury herself without Creon permission the body of Polynces. She is sent to prison and kill herself, her fiancée Creon's son kills himself too, devastated with this all Creon’s wife also takes her life leaving Creon by himself.
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It mentions reading like the question does.
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I believe it's verbal irony.
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In my opinion it makes the most sense.. I searched definition of all of them and verbal irony seemed more accurate. According to the definition I found of verbal irony it states, "verbal irony in which a person says or writes one thing and means another" :-) hoped this helped a bit
Write about the Ancient Egyptians where you can write about things from the gods to the different kings or Pharaos throughout history, if you don't like that there is the Romans the Greeks and the Chinese Empire hope this helps.
