The great Saint Augustine once said: “It is pride that changed angels into demons; it is humility that makes men angels” (Augustine’s Enchiridion chap. 27). Hubris is “a large or foolish amount of pride or confidence.” It is a very important word in the play and for the characters. This is displayed in the play because it makes it more interesting in many ways. Many conflicts are caused by pride. In some ways it is good to be proud, but too much pride can be harmful. In the play Antigone, Creon is the one who has the most pride. “All men are subject to error; but when a mistake has been made, the man who heals the evil into which he has fallen and who is not stubborn is no longer foolish or incompetent” (Sophocles 44). This quote says that all men make mistakes, but good men know when they make one. When men realize they are wrong, they fix what they have done and if you don't, it means you are proud. Understanding pride is essential because in the play, we see that all the characters are proud. Creon was the character who...