Oedipus Rex

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English

 

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David J

 

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February 19, 2015

 

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University

 

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B

 

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Oedipus believes that if he leaves Corinth he will be able to avoid his fate. The oracle says the Oedipus will kill his father and bear children with his mother. Needless to say, he unknowingly kills his father in a chance meeting. Because he is able to kill the unavoidable Sphinx, Iokaste, who is unaware that she is his mother, wants his hand in marriage...
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After they marry they have four children together. Oedipus remains clueless that the oracle's prediction has come to pass. Furthermore, most consider Oedipus' wrongdoings justifiable despite their horribleness. When he leaves Corinth, he has the well-being of his "mother" and "father" in mind. He does not want to jeopardize his family...
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