Antigone and 12 Angry Men

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  He stands alone for what he feels is right.

He is brave in the face of opposition

      He is quick to want execution for someone he believes is guilty.

He has troubles within his own family He takes personal offense if someone contradicts him.

He is proud of his achievements.

He is unable to control his feelings of rage.

He is sure of himself despite the evidence.

  Tyrannical rulers can make and execute immoral laws Kings must be followed despite one’s moral beliefs

    Men are easily persuadable, even if wrong Prejudice can play a role in deliberations Innocent people may be convicted Humans don’t always base their opinions on reason and sound judgment

      Stand up for your beliefs, no matter the consequence.

We should not be too sure of our own judgments.

Life is valuable and should not be easily discarded.

It is difficult to be alone in an opinion.

Compassion is often better than blind justice.

Doing the right thing has its own rewards.