For example, Creon said "I proclaim here to the city that no one shall honor this man with a grave and that no one shall mourn him. You shall leave him unburied. " (Sophocles 188). This shows that Creon feels more superior to the Gods and creates his own law for an ordered and stable society. Creon also used his power by punishing Antigone for disobeying his law that Polynices was not buried and that she was to die of starvation in a cave and isolated from society. An example is shown when he said "Take her away immediately. Wrap her in her rocky tomb - as I told you. Leave her alone, solitary, to die if she wishes or live a life buried in such a place.” house." (Sophocles 215). This illustrates that he went from reasonable and understanding to brutal and