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Why is Oedipus angry with Creon and Teiresias in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is because he thinks that they conspire against himthat Oedipus is angry with Creon and Teiresias in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet accuses Theban King Oedipus of killing King Laius. Oedipus cannot understand how he can be the killer of someone whom he never remembers meeting. The charge carries a punishment of execution or exile. Oedipus therefore concludes that Teiresias is conspiring with Creon to grab all royal powers to themselves.
Whom does Oedipus assume is behind Teiresias' claims in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Creon is the person whom Oedipus assumes to be behind Teiresias' claims in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet says that Theban King Oedipus is King Laius' killer. Oedipus is angered, horrified and terrified at being charged with killing someone whom he never remembers meeting and for which the penalty is execution or exile. He therefore assumes that the claim is made up so that Creon, who stands the most to gain with Oedipus' overthrow, is behind Teiresias' charges.
Why does haemon say that his father will never see his face again?
Haemon expresses his despair and frustration to his father, Creon, when he realizes that Creon's rigid adherence to his own laws and decisions is leading to tragic consequences. He believes that if Creon goes through with his punishment of Antigone, the woman he loves, he can no longer respect him as a father or ruler. Haemon's declaration that Creon will "never see his face again" symbolizes his deep disillusionment and the emotional rift between them, as well as his willingness to defy his father's authority for the sake of love and justice.
Why does Oedipus accuse Creon in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That he cannot think of any other information source for the lies that Teiresias appears to tell is the reason why Oedipus accuses Creon in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus must identify and punish with execution or exile the guilty in the murder of his royal predecessor, King Laius. He is angry, insulted and terrified when his royal advisor, Teiresias the blind prophet, accuses him of killing a man whom he never remembers meeting. He therefore assumes that Teiresias conspires to grab all royal powers and that the co-conspirator is Creon, the person who most benefits by Oedipus' overthrow.
How does Oedipus respond to what Teiresias told him in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Denial, insults and threats are the ways in which Oedipus responds to what Teiresias tells him in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet says that Theban King Oedipus is the killer of King Laius. Oedipus denies killing a person whom he never remembers meeting and who already is dead when Oedipus arrives in Thebes. He charges Teiresias with conspiring with Creon to grab all the royal powers for themselves. He adds a number of insults and threats throughout the declining spiral of their interaction.
Why is Oedipus angry with Creon and Teiresias in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is because he thinks that they conspire against himthat Oedipus is angry with Creon and Teiresias in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet accuses Theban King Oedipus of killing King Laius. Oedipus cannot understand how he can be the killer of someone whom he never remembers meeting. The charge carries a punishment of execution or exile. Oedipus therefore concludes that Teiresias is conspiring with Creon to grab all royal powers to themselves.
How do Creon's initial reception and final treatment of Teiresias compare in their scene together in 'Antigone'?
That it goes from welcome to insults and threats is the way in which Creon's initial reception compares with his final treatment of Teiresias in their scene together in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon initially welcomes Teiresias the blind prophet's insights into conditions in Thebes. But he never strays too far from a narrow range of his own opinions. So he quickly resorts to insults and threats when Teiresias criticizes Antigone's live burial and Polyneices' non-burial.
Why can Oedipus not understand Teiresias in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That he does not see how it can be possible is the reason why Creon cannot understand Teiresias in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet accuses Theban King Oedipus of killing King Laius. Oedipus cannot fathom why Teiresias tells such seeming lies. He simply does not know how he can be the killer of a man whom he never remembers meeting.
Whom does Oedipus assume is behind Teiresias' claims in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Creon is the person whom Oedipus assumes to be behind Teiresias' claims in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet says that Theban King Oedipus is King Laius' killer. Oedipus is angered, horrified and terrified at being charged with killing someone whom he never remembers meeting and for which the penalty is execution or exile. He therefore assumes that the claim is made up so that Creon, who stands the most to gain with Oedipus' overthrow, is behind Teiresias' charges.
Why does haemon say that his father will never see his face again?
Haemon expresses his despair and frustration to his father, Creon, when he realizes that Creon's rigid adherence to his own laws and decisions is leading to tragic consequences. He believes that if Creon goes through with his punishment of Antigone, the woman he loves, he can no longer respect him as a father or ruler. Haemon's declaration that Creon will "never see his face again" symbolizes his deep disillusionment and the emotional rift between them, as well as his willingness to defy his father's authority for the sake of love and justice.
How does Creon feel about his father in 'Oedipus Rex' and 'Antigone'?
It is unknown what Creon feels about his father in either "Oedipus Rex" or "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the audience just knows that Theban King Creon is the son of Menoeceus. Menoeceus is the descendant, father and relative of kings even though he never holds royal power. Menoeceus appears not to be offensive to anyone since no information is given about him in the play other than that he is Creon's father.
Why does Oedipus accuse Creon in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That he cannot think of any other information source for the lies that Teiresias appears to tell is the reason why Oedipus accuses Creon in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus must identify and punish with execution or exile the guilty in the murder of his royal predecessor, King Laius. He is angry, insulted and terrified when his royal advisor, Teiresias the blind prophet, accuses him of killing a man whom he never remembers meeting. He therefore assumes that Teiresias conspires to grab all royal powers and that the co-conspirator is Creon, the person who most benefits by Oedipus' overthrow.
How does Oedipus respond to what Teiresias told him in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Denial, insults and threats are the ways in which Oedipus responds to what Teiresias tells him in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet says that Theban King Oedipus is the killer of King Laius. Oedipus denies killing a person whom he never remembers meeting and who already is dead when Oedipus arrives in Thebes. He charges Teiresias with conspiring with Creon to grab all the royal powers for themselves. He adds a number of insults and threats throughout the declining spiral of their interaction.
Who is first to tell Oedipus that he is the killer of his own father in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Teiresias is first to say that Oedipus is his father's killer in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Teiresias the blind prophet says that King Oedipus is the killer of the immediately preceding Theban sovereign, Laius. Oedipus cannot believe himself to be the killer of someone whom he never remembers meeting. In response to Oedipus' insults and threats, Teiresias finally says that Oedipus is the killer of his own father, the husband of his father's wife and the half-brother of his own children.
How do you use the word infallibility in a sentence?
^ it appears that you just did.Anyways, "I had never seen the professional make a mistake, so to me he seemed infallible."This politician is infallible, he didn't commit any big mistake so far.
How does Haemon respond when Creon says that he will see Antigone die in 'Antigone'?
That that never will happen is Haemon's response when Creon says he will see Antigone die in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Prince Haemon says that he will not stand by and see Princess Antigone killed. He promises that this is the last that Creon, his father and Antigone's intended father-in-law, will see of him. He then goes running out.
What threat does Haemon make in 'Antigone'?
That Antigone's death will bring about another'sdeath and that father and son never will see each other again are the threats made by Haemon in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon says that Princess Antigone will be executed. Prince Haemon, Antigone's betrothed, makes an effort to get Creon to change his mind. Creon does not understand that Haemon is foreshadowing his own death in saying that someone will die as a result of Antigone's death and that he never plans to be in his father's company ever again.
