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Who tells Oedipus he is laius's murderer?

Tiresias tells Oedipus he is the murderer of Laius.


Whom does Tiresias name as the murderer of Laius?

Tiresias names Oedipus as the murderer of Laius. Despite Oedipus's initial disbelief and anger, Tiresias reveals that Oedipus himself is the one who has unwittingly fulfilled the prophecy of killing his father, Laius, and marrying his mother, Jocasta. This revelation sets off a chain of tragic events in the story.


Who tells oedipius that he is laius's murderer?

Tiresias


Why does Oedipus doubt what Teiresias tells him about the identity of Laius' murderer?

He does not know that the person he killed on the road from Corinth was Laius.


Who does Tiresias name as the murder of Laius?

Tiresias reveals that Oedipus himself is the murderer of Laius. Despite Oedipus initially believing that he is seeking the truth about Laius's murder to rid Thebes of its plague, Tiresias ultimately uncovers that Oedipus's quest leads to his own tragic self-discovery. This revelation is a pivotal moment in the story, highlighting themes of fate and self-ignorance.


Who informs Oedipus that the murderer of King Laius must be found and exiled?

Oedipus is informed by the blind prophet Tiresias that the murderer of King Laius must be found and exiled. Tiresias reveals that Oedipus himself is the culprit, leading to a series of revelations that ultimately unravel Oedipus's identity and fate. This moment sets off the tragic events that follow in the play.


Why does Oedipus doubt what Tiresias tells him about the identity of Laius's murderer?

Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.


What argument does Creon use to convince Oedipus he did not conspire with Tiresias to implicate the king as the murderer of Laius?

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Why does Oedipus doubt what Tiresias tells him about the identity of Laius's murdered?

Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.


Why does Oedipus doubt what Tiresias's tells him about the identity of Laius murder?

Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.


Why does Oedipus doubt what Tiresias tell about the identity of Laius's murder?

Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.


Why does Oedipus doubt what Tiresias tells him about the identity of Laius's murder?

Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.