Wednesday, March 20, 2019
tragoed Essay on the Tragic Flaws of Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex)
The Tragic Flaws of Oedipus Rex At one time in our lives in that respect is a moment that we may think of ourselves as better than somebody or something else. There may also be a render when making a decision leads to a great error in judgment. In the play Oedipus Rex, written by Sophocles, both of these characteristics can be seen in the main character. These characteristics ar known as tragical flaws. These flaws be known as hubris core excess pride, leading to overconfidence, and hamartia meaning errors and weakness in judgment. Both of these characteristics argon the main reason of remnant and downfall in mankind and the tragic hero in this play. The tragic hero is unable to escape his misfortune that is destined to happen. There are many more tragic flaws other than these two that also go to the falling of the hero. The destruction and downfall can be seen as fate. compensate though the hero chooses his own actions, the resulting consequences that come about are ones that are unable to be changed. As seen, no one is able to outrun his or her own fate. Oedipu...
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