That he is the doer of the loftiest and basest of actionsis one reason why Oedipus' character inspires fascination and repulsion in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).
Specifically, Oedipus defeats the thus far unbeatable Sphinx and wins the heart of Thebes' beautiful, widowed queen and the respect of Thebes' citizens. Years later, he exhibits similar courage and conscientiousness in trying to deliver Thebes from the pestilence that threatens to destroy all life in and around the city. But by the end of the play, the audience and all Thebes realize that their role model king of personal happiness and professional success is at the same time an albeit unknowing killer of his own father and king, husband of his own mother and half-brother of his own children. This represents a combination of fascination and repulsion to the utmost degree.
What happens to Jocasta, Laius Oedipus are the primary sources of fear and pity in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban monarchs Jocasta, Laius and Oedipus are given fearful fates just because their ancestors are on a divine hate list. They understandably attempt to keep their unenviable fates from being realized. They fight an uphill battle against the relentless Furies of fate. Their destinies inspire fear, their efforts courage and their sufferings pity.
inspire pity and fear in the audience.
And such too is the grandeur [nobility or greatness of character] of the dooms [the end, death, destruction] In an earlier line, the poet says, 'Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits..' Similarly, death is the sad end but what makes the mighty dead immortal in spite of death is their 'grandeur' which is nobility or greatness of character and deeds. Even though they are dead, they continue to inspire in us greatness and nobility. [By Rajesh Dutta, HOD, English Department, Suncity World School, Gurgaon.]
Shakespeare was a great poet, thought to be the greatest in the English language; his potery contains profound and eloquent observations about the human condition. For example "love is not love which alters where it alteration finds, or bends with the bender to remove". That could inspire someone to pursue their love despite all opposition.
Because Tintin was a writer (he was a journalist to be specific) and an adventurous person. These were qualities of Tintin that Horowitz liked.
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What happens to Jocasta, Laius Oedipus are the primary sources of fear and pity in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban monarchs Jocasta, Laius and Oedipus are given fearful fates just because their ancestors are on a divine hate list. They understandably attempt to keep their unenviable fates from being realized. They fight an uphill battle against the relentless Furies of fate. Their destinies inspire fear, their efforts courage and their sufferings pity.
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John Snow has been dead, but he inspires me. You inspire me to do good deeds like he did.
The antonym of inspire is bore. ---- ----
Inspire is already a verb. For example "to inspire someone" is an action, therefore it is a verb.
Yes, when you inspire you take in a breath; when you expire you breathe out.
The theme must be universal
It would inspire me to be a better person when I listened to him speak.Seeing beautiful flowers would inspire me to plant my own.