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             The trial and death of Socrates, as narrated by Plato, contains all of the situations, at least in part, which Antigone does. The similarity does not end with the events; the actions of the characters and the unspoken beliefs of the authors during these events are also alike. The setting of both Antigone and the trial and death of Socrates commences with a declaration of some sort; an action by the representatives of the
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