ENGLISH 1C06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Laius, Cold Case, Doom Ii: Hell On Earth
29 Oct 2017
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The city was too distracted by the sphinx: oedipus" motivation to catch killer: Protect city from plague: maybe the same murderer will kill him too, chorus, appeals to apollo, athena, artemis and dionysus, oedipus asks for, killer to come out. Punishment will be nothing worse than exile: people with information to come out, will be rewarded. If you know something and don"t come out with it. You will be exiled indefinitely: to the murderer. Let him drag our his life in misery, step by painful step : if murderer is in my house let the curse be put upon me, irony= is really cursing himself, drips with irony: Laments that lais never had kids because then his kids and laius" would be related. The murderer is both brother and father to his children: he is also both son and husband to his mother. Tried to over it by leaving home in corinth to.
