Although not as potent as her father Oedipus, Antigone also holds a detrimental sense of pride. This is presented in the speech between Creon and herself, “How can such as I, that live among such troubles, not find a profit in death?” (p178.507). An additional contributing element to Antigone’s tragic end is her acceptance and welcoming of death, which is evident when she states, “Life was your choice, and death was mine.” (p183.610). Creon affirms this by declaring “In that place she shall call on Hade ....