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Odysseus will need to rely on his intelligence, patience, and resilience as he continues his journey. Tiresias' predictions suggest that Odysseus will face many challenges that will test his wit, ability to endure hardship, and his determination to return home. These heroic qualities will help Odysseus navigate the dangers ahead and ultimately reach his goal.

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What prediction does teirisias make to Creon?

The seer's name is Tiresias. He tells Creon that if Creon does not follow the laws of the gods and refuse to bury Antigone's brother, then Creon's own son will die.


What has the author Tiresias written?

Tiresias. has written: 'Notes from the overground.'


Based on Tiresias' prediction what heroic qualities will Odysseus need to rely upon as he continues his journey?

Odysseus will need great courage & willpower & even though he will need to be extremely cunning (all of these are heroic traits), he still decides to continue on to be able to see his family & gain glory and honor.Odysseus will have to first of all rely on his qualities of leadership and survival when he deals with a shipwreck. He is also going to have to rely on his stoicism and skills as a warrior when he returns home and has to slay his wife's suitors. Finally, he is going to have to rely on his skills of exploration when he goes to a land which has never heard of ships.


What is Oedipus' reaction to Tiresias' prophecy?

Oedipus is outraged at Tiresias' prophecy. He thinks Tiresias is lying to him and was "put up" to telling him that by Creon. Oedipus is so furious with Tiresias, that in the process he pushes Tiresias into making another prophecy (more of a premonition) that Oedipus will be blind.


What final warning or prediction does Tiresias give Creon?

Basically he tells Creon, that by punishing Antigone for burying her brother against his (Creon's) order, but in accordance with divine law, that Creon is really upsetting the gods and they are going to punish him.


What is the name of the blind prophet in Sophocles?

The name of the blind prophet is Tiresias.


What Is Creons attitude towards Tiresias?

He suspects that Tiresias has been bribed to oppose him.


How do you spell Tiresias?

That is the correct spelling of Tiresias, a legendary blind prophet of Thebes.


What is the roman name for tiresias?

Tiresias is a Roman name itself. Tiresias was the name of the blind prophet of Thebes, who forecast that Oedipus would kill his father and marry his mother.


Why does Odysseus need tiresias the blind prophet?

Odysseus seeks Tiresias' advice to navigate his journey back home since Tiresias possesses prophetic abilities and insights into the future. Tiresias can help Odysseus understand the challenges he will face and how to overcome them. Additionally, Tiresias can provide guidance on appeasing the gods, which is crucial for Odysseus's safe return.


According to Tiresias how will Odysseus die?

Tiresias predicts that Odysseus will die an old man at sea.


What physical ailment did Odysseus' trusted prophet Tiresias have?

Tiresias is blind. (He also had a sex change.)