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No, Theban Queen Jocasta suggesting seers sometimes make mistakes isn't what happens first in 'Oedipus Rex'. In fact, she isn't around when the play begins. Instead, the scene opens to an interaction of Theban King Oedipus, the priest, and suppliants outside the royal palace of Thebes.
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When Oedipus tells Jocasta that Teiresias has accused him of Laius's murder Jocasta responds by telling Oedipus that?
He says that "prophets and seers are sometimes mistaken."
When Oedipus tells Jocasta that teiresias has accused him of Laius murder Jocasta responds by telling Oedipus that?
He says that "prophets and seers are sometimes mistaken."
When Oedipus tells Jocasta that Teiresias has accused him of Laius's murder, Jocasta responds by telling Oedipus that:?
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Who is Oedipus' mother?
Oedipus mother's name was Jocasta
Who is jocasta in Oedipus Rex?
Jocasta is Oedipus' mother and wife and queen of Thebes.
Is jocasta Oedipus brother?
No, Theban King Oedipus isn't Theban Queen Jocasta's brother. Instead, Theban King Creon is Jocasta's brother. Oedipus is Jocasta's son and husband.
Do Oedipus and jocasta have children together?
Eteocles, Polynices, Antigone, and Ismene were the children of Oedipus and Jocasta.
What does Jocasta believe about prophecy in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That not all prophecies come true and that prophets make mistakes are what Jocasta believes about prophecy in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Queen Jocasta says that the gods are clear to understand when they have something to say. The problem is the intervening role of prophets between gods and mortals. Jocasta says that prophets are not gods and can make mistakes and that some prophecies therefore do not come true.
Who is Antigone's mother?
Antigone's mother was Jocasta, wife of Oedipus, who was Antigone's father. The play Oedipus Rex, in which Antigone is a non-speaking character, describes the relationship of Jocasta and Oedipus - unbeknownst to them, Jocasta was actually Oedipus' mother in addition to his wife. When they learn this, Jocasta kills herself and Oedipus blinds himself.
Who is Antigone's mother?
Antigone's mother was Jocasta, wife of Oedipus, who was Antigone's father. The play Oedipus Rex, in which Antigone is a non-speaking character, describes the relationship of Jocasta and Oedipus - unbeknownst to them, Jocasta was actually Oedipus' mother in addition to his wife. When they learn this, Jocasta kills herself and Oedipus blinds himself.
Which of the following is true Creon is Oedipus's stepfather Creon is Jocasta's brother Jocasta is Creon's aunt Laius was Oedipus's rival?
Creon is Jocasta's brother.
Whose side do Jocasta and the chorus take?
Jocasta takes Oedipus' side in the argument. Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, who is betrothed to Creon's son.
