English, 02.02.2021 21:50 rfdgd

Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 10 points) In the Ancient Greek tragedy, Antigone, the main character Antigone arrives in Thebes to prevent a prophecy that predicts her brothers will kill each other in battle. She arrives to find that she is too late; her brothers are already dead and her uncle, King Creon, has forbidden the burial of her brother
Polyneices, having decided that he was a traitor. Antigone defies her uncle's orders and buries her brother anyway. In fury, Creon throws her in jail, but is soon convinced by others to release her. Creon goes to the jail to give Antigone her freedom, but finds that she is dead, having killed herself in despair.

Which is the falling action of Antigone?

Antigone's decision to defy Creon's orders and bury her brother

Creon's decision to pardon Antigone and release her from jail

Creon's discovery that Antigone has hanged herself in her jail cell

The battle between the two brothers whichresulted in their deaths

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