Thinking back to the question first came up on my mind, it made much more sense that Antigone is not similar to the desperate people who are eager to escape from reality. The notion of death reveals weakness does not fit the case of Antigone. “Which of the gods’ laws have I transgressed? Why should I still look to the gods in my happiness?” Antigone says, “in my case, by being pious, I have won for myself the rewards of impiety.” (P47) Before Antigone ends her life, she made a speech about the importance, for her, to be able to set her unmatched sibling in peace. Her feeling is painful, because of her loss of Polynices. And also, compares to her willing spirit on correct the man-made justice system, her flesh, which is weak on changes, causes
