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Revenge on Laius' killer, who is Oedipus, but nobody knows at the time.
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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.
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 believe that Creon is plotting against him in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That he does not understand who else benefits from a treasonous charge is the reason why Oedipus believes that Creon is plotting against him in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet announces that Theban King Oedipus is the criminal sought by the gods and all Thebes for killing King Laius. Oedipus does not remember killing let alone even meeting his supposed victim. But he feels that the charge benefits his brother-in-law Creon, who can grab all the royal powers for himself if Oedipus is overthrown.
What is the relationship between Creon's spoken lines and Oedipus' hamartia in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It helps establish Creon as a foil for Oedipus, thus highlighting Oedipus's tendency not to think before he speaks.
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.
What superiority does Oedipus claim over Teiresias?
Oedipus claims that the blind prophet Tieresias is plotting with Creon to take the throne.
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 believe that Creon is plotting against him in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That he does not understand who else benefits from a treasonous charge is the reason why Oedipus believes that Creon is plotting against him in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet announces that Theban King Oedipus is the criminal sought by the gods and all Thebes for killing King Laius. Oedipus does not remember killing let alone even meeting his supposed victim. But he feels that the charge benefits his brother-in-law Creon, who can grab all the royal powers for himself if Oedipus is overthrown.
What is the relationship between Creon's spoken lines and Oedipus' hamartia in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It helps establish Creon as a foil for Oedipus, thus highlighting Oedipus's tendency not to think before he speaks.
Why do Creon and Oedipus argue?
Why does Creon share Oedipus's power?
Which of the following does the audience know to be true A Oedipus is Creon's son B Creon is Oedipus' uncle C Creon is Laius' brother D Oedipus is Jocasta's brother?
Creon is Oedipus's uncle.
How does Creon treat Oedipus during the final scene of Oedipus Rex?
Creon exerts authority over Oedipus.
Who does Oedipus think framed him?
Oedipus believed that Creon and Teiresias were trying to frame him for the purpose of taking the throne. Oedipus the King was written by Sophocles.
Who does Oedipus think is framing him?
Oedipus believed that Creon and Teiresias were trying to frame him for the purpose of taking the throne. Oedipus the King was written by Sophocles.
Which of the following is true Creon is Oedipus's stepfather Creon is Jocasta's brother Jocasta is Creon's aunt Laius was Oedipus's rival?
Creon is Jocasta's brother.
