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Who told Oedipus that he is Laius's murderer?

Teiresias , the seer.


Who tells Oedipus he is laius's murderer?

Tiresias tells Oedipus he is the murderer of Laius.


Who is Laius's murderer.?

His son Oedipus.


Tells Oedipus that he is Laius's murderer?

Teiresias


Who tells Oedipus that he Laius murderer?

Teiresias


Who tells Oedipus he is Laius murderer?

Teiresias


What knowledge on the audience's part causes dramatic irony in 'Oedipus Rex'?

That Oedipus does everything he can to find the murderer of King Laius,while the audience knows from the beginning that the murderer is himself.Oedipus is Laius's murderer.


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

Because he himself is the accused, Oedipus doubts what Teiresias says about the identity of Laius' murderer in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Oedipus arrives in Thebes after the death of Theban King Laius. So he does not remember ever meeting his royal predecessor. He therefore doubts that he can be identified and punished as Laius' murderer.


When does Oedipus doubt what Teiresias told him about the identity of Laius' murderer in 'Oedipus Rex'?

It is when Teiresias accuses him of the crime that Oedipus doubts what Teiresias tells him about the identity of Laius' murderer in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus needs help in tracking down the guilty in the old, unsolved murder of King Laius. He looks to his royal advisor, Teiresias the blind prophet. He has his doubts once Teiresias accuses him of killing Laius, whom Oedipus never remembers meeting.


The dramatic irony in Oedipus Rex arises in part from the audience's knowledge that?

Oedipus is Laius's murderer.


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.


What does Oedipus discover in his search to find the murderer of Laius?

That he killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta.