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King Oedipus By Sophocles
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Blindness is the downfall of the hero Oedipus in the play “King Oedipus” by Sophocles. Not only does the blindness appear physically, but also egotistically as he refuses to acknowledge the possibility of him actually being the murderer of Laius, the former King of Thebes. Coincidentally, he is also Oedipus’s biological father. The use o .... Middle of paper
.... know more than he, especially if he is the one to be accused of a crime he “knows” he didn’t commit. In response Teiresias argues, “You are please to mock my blindness. Have you eyes, and do not see your own damnation? Eyes and cannot see what company you keep.” This is a pivotal component to the irony behind the idea of blindness throughout the play. Although Teiresias is physically blind, he is able to accept and “see” the truth, while Oedip ....
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Number of words: 852
Number of pages: 4 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)
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