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Dramatic Irony in Oedipus Rex

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One example is Oedipus taunting Teiresias for his blindness, both physical and stellar. He says, "You sightless, witless, senseless, mad old man!", "You child of endless night! You can not hurt me or any other man who sees the sun." Oedipus constantly made remarks to Teiresias blindness and his sight, though unknowingly, Oedipus himself was the "child of endless night", the "sightless, witless, senseless" man...
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His own sight blinded him of the truth, which had been told to him in more than one way. He decided not to listen to the truth, but rather seek it out himself. Another noticeable point of irony in this story grows from Creon, Oedipus's brother-in-law (or uncle if you prefer). Early in the story, Oedipus charges Creon and Teiresias with treason...
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