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What are the reasons that Oedipus wants to bring Laius' murder to justice?
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There was a famine, and Oedipus went to an oracle who said that the only way it would be over was if he found out who killed Laius.
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What are examples of Oedipus's hamartia?
He accuses Teiresias of plotting Laius's murder. He utters a curse upon Laius's murder.
How Oedipus Rex show his justice in Oedipus Rex with short NOTE?
when oedipus solve the riddicul :laius s murder with the help of theban shepherd he punished according to curses himself and he puts out his own eyes
What are two reasons why Oedipus wants to find Laius' murderer in 'Oedipus Rex'?
To end the pestilence and to protect himself are two reasons why Oedipus wants to find Laius' murderer in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the Delphic oracle advises that the pestilence in Thebes will end with the identification and murder of the guilty in King Laius' murder. Theban King Oedipus cares for his city and his people. So he is motivated to do what the oracle says. But at the same time, he mentions that anyone who kills one Theban king may seek to kill another.
How does Oedipus respond to Laius' murder clues in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is conscientiously that Oedipus responds to Laius' murder clues in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus has to find the guilty in King Laius' murder. The case is old, and information is difficult to come by. But Oedipus diligently follows up on every lead no matter how uncomfortable for him and his role model life of personal happiness and professional success.
Which of these is an example of Oedipus hamartia?
He accuses Teiresias of plotting Laius's murder.
Why didn't Oedipus at quicky after the murder of laius?
At the time of Laius's murder, Oedipus was not king of Thebes; in fact he unknowingly killed Laius and was the son of Laius.
Who is laius murder?
His son Oedipus.
Who tells Oedipus that he is Laius is murder?
Teiresias
What are examples of Oedipus's hamartia?
He accuses Teiresias of plotting Laius's murder. He utters a curse upon Laius's murder.
Oedipus thinks creon is framing him for the murder of?
King Laius.
What Oedipus thinks is the murder of the former king of Thebe?
laius
How Oedipus Rex show his justice in Oedipus Rex with short NOTE?
when oedipus solve the riddicul :laius s murder with the help of theban shepherd he punished according to curses himself and he puts out his own eyes
What are two reasons why Oedipus wants to find Laius' murderer in 'Oedipus Rex'?
To end the pestilence and to protect himself are two reasons why Oedipus wants to find Laius' murderer in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the Delphic oracle advises that the pestilence in Thebes will end with the identification and murder of the guilty in King Laius' murder. Theban King Oedipus cares for his city and his people. So he is motivated to do what the oracle says. But at the same time, he mentions that anyone who kills one Theban king may seek to kill another.
How does Oedipus respond to Laius' murder clues in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is conscientiously that Oedipus responds to Laius' murder clues in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus has to find the guilty in King Laius' murder. The case is old, and information is difficult to come by. But Oedipus diligently follows up on every lead no matter how uncomfortable for him and his role model life of personal happiness and professional success.
When Oedipus question Creon about the murder of laius what dramatic irony does the playwright begin to develop?
The dramatic irony that begins to develop when Oedipus questions Creon about the murder of Laius is that Oedipus is unknowingly asking about his own actions. The audience is aware that Oedipus is in fact the one who killed Laius, but Oedipus himself is unaware of this fact, creating tension and suspense as the truth begins to unravel.
Which of these is an example of Oedipus hamartia?
He accuses Teiresias of plotting Laius's murder.
When the chorus tell Oedipus of old rumours that suggest Laius was not killed by robbers what effect does this have in terms of the plot of Oedipus Rex?
It gives Oedipus information that will later cause him to suspect that he is Laius's murder
