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Oedipus the King Questions and Answers 100% Pass In the first part of Oedipus the King, Oedipus' quest for knowledge begins with his desire to find out: what must be done to rid Thebes of the plague. Which of the following characters represents knowledge? Teiresias A central idea of the play concerns how difficult it is for humans to face the truth about themselves Oedipus claims that Teiresias could not really be a prophet because he: did not solve the Sphinx's riddle What is Oedipus' initial reaction to Teiresias' message? anger and disbelief In Part I, why is his conversation with Jocasta a turning point for Oedipus? She reveals details that shake his confidence in his own innocence. Jocasta's faith in Oedipus' innocence initially and primarily stems from her: ignorance that the infant Oedipus was saved The main conflict of the play is an: internal conflict within Oedipus In the second part, why does Jocasta's condemnation of the oracle create a sense of dramatic irony? Oedipus has already fulfilled the oracle's prophecy The following quote is an example of dramatic irony. Which reason best supports this statement? OEDIPUS. Your life is one long night so that you cannot hurt me or any other who sees the light. (said to Tieresias) Oedipus is accusing Tieresias of not being able to see the future because of his physical blindness, while Oedipus himself is blind to what the truth is. Which of the following is not a main motif of the play? good and evil Motif details which lead up to a theme Creon Oedipus's brother-in-law, accused of trying to overthrow Oedipus Chorus townspeople speaking a sort of narration catharsis emotional climax Tieresias blind prophet

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