oedipus
Kuvakäsikirjoitus Teksti
- "My birth all sprung revealed from those it never should, Myself entwined with those it never could. And I the killer of those I never would." (Sophocles 67)
- Noble Birth
- "My father was Corinthian, Polybus, My mother Dorian, called Merope." (Sophocles 43)
- "I was relieved by their response, and yet the thing that had hatched a scruple in my mind which grew so deep it made me steal away from home to Delphi, to the oracle, and there -Apollo- never hinting what I came to hear-packs me home again, my ears ringing out with some horrible disgusting things:" (Sophocles 44)
- Jocasta
- Poor babe, who never killed a thing but himself was killed-oh long before! After this I'll never change my look from left to right to suit a prophecy. (Sophocles 46)
- Doomed to a Terrible Fate
- Laius
- "For in a trice this hand of mine had felled him with a stick and rolled him from the chariot stunned. I killed him. I killed them all." (Sophocles 44-45)
- Hamartia
- This is Laius's chariot
- Messenger
- Anagnorisis
- Sheppard
- "'Wicked wicked eyes!' he gasps, 'You shall not see me nor my crime, not see me nor my crime, not see my present shame. Go dark for all time blind to what you never should have seen, and blind to the love this heart has cried to see.'" (Sophocles 70)
- Faces tragedy with honor
- Antigone
- "Abide in modesty so may you live the happy life your father did not have." (Sophocles 79)
- Catharsis
- Ismene
- Creon
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