Oedipus

PART II:
1.) p. 962, line 63- "Sick as you are, not one is as sick as I."
p. 964, line 134- "Then once more I must bring what is dark to light."

2.) The external conflict that is evoking pathos for Oedipus and from the audience is the fact that the audience is aware that Oedipus is in fact the person who killed King Laios, and the reason for the towns distress.

3.) The imagery makes the audience feel pity for those who suffer in the town from the unknown plague.

4.) Some motifs are: death, plague, dispare

5.) The chorus (Strophe and Antistrophe) is singing about asking God for help to end the plague the town is going through and to ask for forgiveness.

Part III:
1.) p. 968, lines 68-70- "A lord clairvoyant to the lord Apollo, As we all know, is the skilled Teiresias. One might learn much about this from him."
p.968, lines 84-89- "Teiresias: seer: student of msteries, Of all tht's taught and all that no man tell, Secrets fo Heaven and secrets of the earth: Blind though you are, youknow the city lies Sick with plague; and from this plague, my lord, We find that you alone can guard or save us.

p. 969, lines 101-103- "How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When There's no helping truth! I knew this well, But did not act on it: else I should not have come.
p. 969, lines 120-121- "You call me unfeeling. If you could only see The nature of your own feelings...

2.) The external conflict that is going on in Scene 1 is Oedipus is trying to draw out the name of the King Laios' killer from the reluctant Seer, Teiresias. But, the audience as well as Teiresias are aware that the man how killed King Laios, was King Oedipus.

3.) " Let him not keep silent. He shall have his reward from me."
" I pray that that man's life be consumed in evil and wretchedness."

4.) "Having the power that he held before me, Having his bed, degetting children the Upon his wife, as he would have, had he lived--Their son would have been my children's brother, If Laios had had luck in fatherhood!"

5.) "But I say that you, with both your eyes are blind."

6.) The chorus is talking about the killer of King Laios coming to Thebes and bringing a horrible plague to the village.