Troublesome Sources within Oedipus Rex and The Crucible

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March 20, 2016

 

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Hearing from an oracle that he was destined to kill his father and marry his mother, and believing Polybus and Merope to be his real parents, he left Corinth. Meeting Laius by chance on a road and not recognizing him, Oedipus became involved in a fight with Laius and killed him. Oedipus went on to solve the Sphinx's riddle, "What uses four legs in the morning, two in the day, and three at night?" The answer is Man (infants crawl on their four limbs, adults walk on two legs, and the elderly walk with the aid of a cane)...
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Oedipus went on to solve the Sphinx's riddle, "What uses four legs in the morning, two in the day, and three at night?" The answer is Man (infants crawl on their four limbs, adults walk on two legs, and the elderly walk with the aid of a cane). His reward for this is the kingdom of Thebes, and the hand of Jocasta...
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