“Twilight”, by Stephenie Meyer, and “Antigone” by Sophocles, both create a conflict of The Living vs. the Dead. The main character of “Twilight”, Bella, sacrifices her own safety for love, over and over again. Putting her life on the line, in order to be with the person she loves. Similarly, in “Antigone”, main character, Antigone, sacrifices her own life so that her brother would be buried safely. Both pieces, highlighting one's willingness to sacrifice their valuable lives for another. Although the two pieces were written 2,500 years apart, people are still, and will never stop continuing to sacrifice treasures. “I'm here… I would rather die than stay away from you” (Meyer 127). Bella says as she is throwing the gift of life away for emotional
