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That he must wait for the decision of the gods is what Creon says when Oedipus asks to take his children with him in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).
Specifically, disgraced Theban King Oedipus favors as his punishment exile over execution and company as opposed to loneliness in exile. He makes an effort to force the issue with his brother-in-law and royal successor Creon. But Creon prefers to follow proper procedure and will not be budged in isolating and placing Oedipus under house arrest awaiting divine expression of the particular punishment option.
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What does Oedipus ask of Creon regarding his children in 'Oedipus Rex'?
To bring them to him, to function as guardian and to let them accompany him in exile are what Oedipus asks of Creon in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, disgraced Theban King Oedipus asks his brother-in-law and royal successor King Creon to allow him visit with his young daughters, the sister Princesses Antigone and Ismene. He then asks Creon to function as guardian of the young girls. He finally asks Creon to let him take the girls with him into exile.
What does Oedipus do when he learns the truth of his past?
he blinds himself with his dead wife's broach, summons Creon back to the castle to appoint him the new king of Thebes, asks him to take care of his children and then asks Creon to exile him from the city
Which accusation does Oedipus make against Creon?
Oedipus accused "Creon" of trying to take over the throne, and conspiracy against him.
Why does Oedipus distrust Creon?
Oedipus distrusts Creon because he feels very threatened by him. He believes Creon and Teiresias are conspiring against him and trying to take his position as king.
How does Oedipus react when he sees Creon for the first time since his conversation with Tiresias?
Oedipus accuses Creon of bribing Tiresias in an effort to take the crown.
To whom does Oedipus give his children in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is to Creon that Oedipus gives his children in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, disgraced Theban King Creon faces either execution or exile as punishment for his criminal acts and immoral behavior. He is worried about the loneliness, poverty and shunning that his daughters, the sister Princesses Antigone and Ismene, will face without a guardian. He requests that his brother-in-law and royal successor Creon take on that guiding, protective role.
What happens in the exodus in Oedipus Rex?
the queen commits suicide, by hanging herself. Oedipus blinds himself with the Queen brooches, and tells Creon to exile him to outskirts of Thebes but to take care if his children.
What is an example of rising action leading to the climax of Oedipus Rex?
Jocasta tells Oedipus that Laius was killed by robbers at a crossroads. Oedipus accuses Creon of plotting to take his place as king. Oedipus decides to send for Teiresias. Oedipus is crowned king of Thebes and marries Jocasta. Oedipus kills Laius at a crossroads. Oedipus accuses Creon of plotting to take his place as king.
Why does Oedipus blames on Creon for King Laius murder?
Fear that Creon is trying to take his power and crown as King as Thebes
What superiority does Oedipus claim over Teiresias?
Oedipus claims that the blind prophet Tieresias is plotting with Creon to take the throne.
Who does Oedipus believe is plotting against him to take over his throne?
Oedipus thinks Creon his brother inlaw is plotting against him.
Which of these is an example of rising action leading to the climax in Oedipus Rex?
Oedipus accuses Creon of plotting to take his place as king.
