Oedipus

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English

 

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Ruth C

 

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February 16, 2014

 

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He doesn't always put pieces together. When they are right in front of him. Many people in the play call him ignorant when he still believes that he is knowledgeable. Tiresias says " All ignorant! And I refuse to link my utterance with a downfall such as yours" (19). In this quote Tiresias means that Oedipus is ignorant even though he acts like he knows everything...
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In this quote Tiresias means that Oedipus is ignorant even though he acts like he knows everything. Oedipus does not know what Tiresias knows and that is that the curse, which stated the Oedipus would marry his mother, has come true. Tiresias can see what will happen when Oedipus finds out that Jocasta is really his mother and wants to prevent that from happening...
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