Oedipus

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English

 

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Ronnie E

 

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June 27, 2012

 

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University

 

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A

 

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3 / 741

 

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Oedipus, the title character, had the events of his future predicted by the oracle of Delphi at the very beginning of his life. When Oedipus learns of this prediction, he flees his kingdom in hopes of avoiding his tragic destiny. Ironically, running only helped to manifest the very same fate he was trying to escape...
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The reader soon realizes that no matter what Oedipus did, he couldn't escape inevitability. Oedipus Rex gives a look into the past to show its audience how critically the gods' were taken in this time period. When Oedipus was born, it was stated that he would murder his father and marry his mother. After learning of this, Laios bound the infant Oedipus's ankles and left him with Iocoste, who asked a herdsman to bring the infant to a mountaintop to die...
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