Changing society is difficult. It takes years for it to change. Art is one of the best ways to change society. Writing is the best art form to change society. Night and Antigone are both very effective in changing society. Although it may seem to others that Antigone is more effective in changing society because it is a tragedy, it is actually true that the Night is more effective in changing society because it is shocking and highlights society's major flaws. Antigone is a tragedy. In the end Antigone is killed, two people commit suicide and the king goes mad. All this was due to the king's pride. In Knight a fifteen year old boy tries to survive a concentration camp. His mother and sisters are killed and he doesn't know it, and his father is slowly dying of illness. Things are worse in Knight. In Antigone, pride leads to the king's downfall. In the knight, after the Jews were liberated, people ignored the Holocaust. People still don't believe the Holocaust happened. In Antigone the king is punished, for his excessive pride, with the suicide of his wife and son and with his own madness. The high r...