COMIC STRIP
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- O Lord Apollo! May his news be fair as his face is radiant!(lines 82-83).
- ''It is a timely promis at this instant They tell me Kreon is here (line 81).
- But there is one man who may detect the criminal (line 80).
- How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in turh! (lines 101-102)..
- The man who dared that act will fear no cure (line 79).
- Poor foolish men, what wicked din is this? (line 118).
- He is right (line 124).
- Now, my lords, be still , I see the queen (line 115).
- Nothing? No, sister: what your husband plans for me is one of two great evils: exile or death (lines 122-123).
- I think the man he means is that same shepherd (line 131).
- Oedipus steps out of the Royal palace and is greeted by the priest, who are in turn surrounded by the citizens of Thebes. Thebes has been struck by a plague, the citizens are dying, and no one knows how to put an end to it. Oedipus is confused why everyone is gathered around the palace. The Priest asks the king to save Thebes for the citizens of Thebes.
- You mean the Laios who was king here years ago? (line 124).
- Yes; King Laios; and the man was one of his herdsmen(line 125).
- Forget this herdsman. Forget it all..(line 136).
- Oedipus sees and unsderstands the terrible fate of Thebes and that no one is more sorrowful than he. Oedipus goes on talking about the murdered king, and believes that Choragos did kill the king. But Choragos goes on to tell that he has not kkilled the king. Teiresias then speaks and saids that Oedipus is the killer.
- I know him, he was Laios' man. You can trust him(line 6).
- But you can tell, if you have ever seen him (line 5).
- This is the very man (line 9).
- Yes: born his slave, brought up in his house (line 11).
- Kreon arrives, and starts telling everyone how king Oedipus has brough heavy accusations towards him. Oedipus then arrives angry because Kreon the murder has came to his house. They then have a dispute between each other, But then Iokaste arrives and tells them about her husband.
- Dreadful indeed for men to see(line 73).
- God. God. Is there sorrow greater? (lines 84-85.
- You are ready now to listen to the god (line 216).
- He is calling for somone to open the doors wide (line 62).
- Iokaste then enters the altar of Apollo, hoping to stop her husband from thinking about the past and listening to the prophecies. A messenger comes to tell her that Polybus has died of natural causes. This gives hope to Iokaste because Polybus was not killed by his son. Oedipus then comes saying there is one thing that bothers him: his mother.
- Oedipus wants the Shepherd to come to his palace. The Shepherd arrives and Oedipus demands that he tells him everything he knows about Oedipus' origins. The Shepherd refuses and only gives in when his life is threatened.
- Choragos sings of the unhappy tale telling the citizens how the most powerful man their king and hero Oedipus. Who was already wealthy and a strong leader has fallen his life in utter shambles. How death is the only thing that will bring happiness to mortals because all life is filled with pain.
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