Antigone Take Home Test Date Due When considering a moral criticism of a text one must look at the overall moral dilemmas and consequences ofa text. n Antigone, the reader sees many characters making moral decisions that are often made in difficult, complicated, ‘and ambiguous circumstances, Choose one of the prompts below and expand on ina welkdeveloped essay. 1, Inthe play, Antigone, Creon imposes law that sentences any one to death if they bury the body of Polynecieces. Is the death penalty morally acceptable? 2. Inthe play, Antigone places more value in family than government whereas Creon places more value inthe state over family. What is Sophocles suggesting in having these two characters have opposing views? How does ‘this moral dilemma play out in Antigone and what is Sophocles final opinion ‘on the subject. 3, Many Characters take their owin lives in the play, Antigone. \s suicide ever an acceptable decision to escape a person's problems? 4, Ate the rights of the individual more important than the power needed by the state to protect all individuals? How does this moral dilemma play out In Antigone and what is Sophocles final opinion on the subject. Grading Criterta 1. isthe paper presented in a well-organized essay with an obvious and concise thesis? 2. Does the author present textual evidence to support is argument. 3. Isthe paper in correct MLA format with a correct MLA bibliography? 4, Isthe paper presented on time with itle to no spelling or grammatical errors?