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Why was Tiresias blind?
Athena blinded Teiresias for viewing her naked in the bath.
How is Teiresias an antagonist in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That he seeks to enforce Oedipus' fate is a way in which Teiresias is an antagonist in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the term antagonist describes the main individual who thwarts the hero's deeds and helps turn the hero's life in an unfortunate direction. The description fits Teiresias the blind prophet. Teiresias is committed to Oedipus' fate as his father's killer, his mother's husband and his people's blinded exile.
Whom does Odysseus encounter in the Land of the Dead in The Cyclops and Land of the Dead?
In the land of the dead, Odysseus encounters, in order, one of his lost crew members, the blind prophet Teiresias and his mother. They all give him various warnings and council. Teiresias tells him that the challenges he has faced are a punishment from Poseidon's for having blinded his son Polyphemus, and his mother informs him of the goings-on in his home of Ithaca.
When was The Blinded created?
The Blinded was created in 2000.
How do you spell blinded?
Blinded is the correct spelling.
Why does Teiresias refuses to tell what he knows?
Teiresias does no such thing. He tells Odysseus all he needs to know.
What does Oedipus do to Teiresias in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Bully, insult, malign and reject is what Oedipus does to Teiresias in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus bullies Teiresias into saying what only serves to upset him and his quick temper. He insults Teiresias by calling him a criminal, a fake and a liar. He rejects what Teiresias says and dismisses him unceremoniously. He sustains his anger by maligning Teiresias to the chorus leader, Creon, and Jocasta.
What does Odysseus want from Teiresias?
Odysseus would like the blind prophet Teiresias to tell him how to get home safely.
How does Oedipus feel when Teiresias will not give him the information that he wants in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That Teiresias is a participant if not the perpetrator of Laius' murder is the way in which Oedipus feels when Teiresias does not give him the desired information in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus asks Teiresias the blind prophet for help in identifying King Laius' killer. Teiresias begs to leave. Oedipus decides that Teiresias himself must be involved in the killing.
Why does Oedipus not believe Teiresias in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That Teiresias accuses him of being the killer is the reason why Oedipus does not believe Teiresias in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus asks Teiresias for help in solving the mysterious murder of King Laius. Teiresias the blind prophet astounds Oedipus by identifying him as the very killer that all Thebes seeks. Oedipus does not remember meeting the man that Teiresias accuses him of killing.
Is the word blinded a word?
Yes its a verb. He was blinded by the sunlight.
Who were the cyclopes blinded by Odysseus?
He only blinded one: Polyphemus.
