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English, 26.08.2019 07:20, gyexisromero10

Which characteristic of a tragic hero does this passage highlight in the character of oedipus?
increase in self-awareness
reversal of fortune
evocation of pity from the audience
tragic personality flaw

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English, 19.07.2019 21:30, youngdelvin123

The following excerpt from "the tragic hero: from oedipus to batman" implies that the character macbeth is similar to the character oedipus in oedipus the king by sophocles. earlier in the story, he gets in a fight with a man riding a chariot, which ends in the man's death. oedipus doesn't know it, but the stranger he kills is king laius of thebes. what oedipus also doesn't know is that king laius is his father. you see, oedipus was abandoned as a baby and grew up in a different city, never knowing his parents. in fact, once he makes it to thebes, the people are so the sphinx is gone that they decide to make him king, so he marries queen jocasta, who just happens to be his mother. in your response, argue that macbeth's tragic hero status is actually different from oedipus's

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English, 22.08.2019 10:00, 7rnmartinez

Can i get some with these questions? people of thebes, my countrymen, look on oedipus. he solved the famous riddle with his brilliance, he rose to power, a man beyond all power. who could behold his greatness without envy? now what a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him. now as we keep our watch and wait the final day, count no man happy till he dies, free of pain at last. (from oedipus the king by sophocles) what is the underlying theme of the passage? the rise and fall of oedipus solving a famous riddle envy of oedipus the happiness of the people of thebes which characteristic of a tragic hero does this passage highlight in the character of oedipus? increase in self-awareness reversal of fortune evocation of pity from the audience tragic personality flaw

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English, 04.11.2019 20:31, lizbeth232001

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