Aristotle's second rule of finding the tragic hero is the person must set goals torwards justice and order. The character must work towards becoming a better person. This is not soley for themself, but also their nation. Creon illustrates this second guideline by his effort to both, enforce is law and see to it that anarchy does not break loose in Thebes. He attempts to destroy any effort of rebellion, thus ultimately ruining any chance of another war. To be repeated: "I call to God to witness that if I saw my country headed for ruin, I should not be afraid to speak out plainly"(Sophocles, Scene 1,24-26) Creon shows that he has indeed acquired a great amount of respect and dominance so that no rebellion (besides Antigone) takes place during his rule. This is evidenced through Isemene's reluctance to aid ,even her sister, in a crime. In some ways, Antigone does comply with Aristotle's second guideline. However, Creon is more clearly defined. Throughout the play, she does not allow herself to see the point of view from other people, such as when Creon and her sister attempt to reason with her, and she fully neglects any word but her own. "I should have praise for what I have done. All these men here would praise me were their lips not frozen shut with fear of you"(Sophocles, Scene 2, 99-101). Is is obvious from the quote, Antigone is stubborn to fault and was out to destroy any rule mad to set an example to keep the peace. That, alone, eliminates her from the first of the characteristics.In addition, the next guideline of a true tragic hero is ability of the character to be true to life and be relatable in behavior and actions. Following the guideline, Creon is a believable person with realistic thoughts and emotions. One can even debate the fact that he is much more logical than Antigone. He is also very relatable in his behavior, and does not demonstrate evidence of having an unconventional