19. How does Creon's fall make the play's theme clear?

A.

As the tragic hero, his stubborn pride leads to disaster, showing audiences the dangers of pride.

B.

As the leader of Thebes, his confidence leads to the city's safety, showing audiences that courage is vital.

C.

As the grieving father, his sorrow warns parents to love their children well.

D.

As the uncle of princesses, his treatment of Ismene models compassion and forgiveness.