They are asking why fate has allowed them to come so close before their lives are taken, “If i am going to be drowned - if I am going to be drowned - if I am going to be drowned, why, in the name of the seven mad gods who rule the sea was I allowed to come this far and contemplate the sand and the trees?” (pg...
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131) Could this have just been irony as they struggle to save their lives and at the last possible moment are denied? Why were they left on the sinking ship? Did they make choices which inevitably lead to their downfall or was this their fate? They may have been just sailing along peacefully when the boat sprang a leak...
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Oedipus; Free will and fate The chorus warns us of man's need to have reverence for the gods, and the dangers of too much pride. "If a man walks with haughtiness of hand or word and gives no heed to Justice and the shrines of Gods despises- may an evil doom smite him for his ill-starred pride of heart!- if he reaps gains without justice and will not hold from impiety and his fingers itch for untouchable things...	4 / 999
Oedipus the King: Free Will vs Fate This brought the character down to a human level, invoking in them the fear that "it could happen to them." And Oedipus certainly is not one without flaws...	4 / 1118
Oedipus The King The chorus warns us of man's need to have reverence for the gods, and the dangers of too much pride. "If a man walks with haughtiness of hand or word and gives no heed to Justice and the shrines of Gods despises- may an evil doom smite him for his ill- starred pride of heart!- if he reaps gains without justice and will not hold from impiety and his fingers itch for untouchable things...	4 / 1001
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