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What makes Oedipus makes a tragic hero is the flaws and doomed by the prophecy-Ryan Chong

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He is a tragic hero because he has the fatal flaw of hubris that contributes to his downfall

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He always tries to find the truth.

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a doomed fate

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He is always trying to do the right thing, and yet in doing so he ends up doing the wrong thing.

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Oedipus is doomed by the prophecy to become the tragic hero.

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He is very arrogant and he tries to do things to please himself.

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He is a tragic hero because he did everything he could to avoid his fate but it ended up coming true despite his efforts.

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no matter what he does, something negative happens even with his good intent 

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no matter what he does, something negative happens even with his good intent 

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Oedipus is a tragic hero because while he is a hero, he’s ultimately brought down by his flaws (hubris/arrogance), and his fate.

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Oedipus is a tragic hero because his fate doomed him to be.

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Oedipus is a tragic hero because he has the fatal flaw of greed for knowledge

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the prophecy set him up to be the tragic hero

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the prophecy set him up to be the tragic hero

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Oedipus' tragic flaw is a thirst for knowledge, and an overarching confidence in his own benevolence. He doesn't believe that he could possibly be the reason that people are dying.

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Oedipus' tragic flaw is a thirst for knowledge, and an overarching confidence in his own benevolence. He doesn't believe that he could possibly be the reason that people are dying.

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His biggest flaw is he always needs to know the truth and wont stop till he knows all of it

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The tragic flaw that Oedipus had is finding the truth to go against what is good for him and lack of knowledge. -Ryan Chong

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Oedipus's biggest flaw is his desire to know the truth in everything, no matter what he has to do to get there. 

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Oedipus's biggest flaw is his desire to know the truth in everything, no matter what he has to do to get there. 

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His need for knowing everything and his willingness to ruin relationships over that.

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His need for knowing everything and his willingness to ruin relationships over that.

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Oedipus unfortunately has all three tragic flaws. His lack of knowledge about his past leads hims to unknowingly kill his father. His lack of judgement leads him to hurt himself by learning the truth. His excessive pride and god complex lead him to think he is perfect and free from fault.

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His tragic flaws are his arrogance and his inability to be fulfilled with knowledge - Jillian

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his need to find the truth and prevent his fate

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his need to find the truth and prevent his fate

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A tragic hero has a tragic flaw, a defect in his character that leads to his downfall.- Madelyne

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He has to know everything at all times, and this ends up hurting him in the end. It takes over.

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He has to know everything at all times, and this ends up hurting him in the end. It takes over.

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couldnt live peacfully without the truth 

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couldnt live peacfully without the truth 

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nick

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Oedipus' anagnorisis is when he is told that the baby came from the royal palace. He discovers it from the shepherds and the messenger.

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Oedipus' anagnorisis is when he is told that the baby came from the royal palace. He discovers it from the shepherds and the messenger.

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Oedipus' tragic flaw is excessive pride and self-righteousness. - Madelyne

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His stubbornness

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Oedipus realizes he is the cause of the plague when the servant told him that he was the son of his wife.

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Oedipus realizes he is the cause of the plague when the servant told him that he was the son of his wife.

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Oedipus realizes his true self when the messenger tells him about his past and how he was mislead. His lack of knowledge about himself leads to his downfall.

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Oedipus realizes his true self when the messenger tells him about his past and how he was mislead. His lack of knowledge about himself leads to his downfall.

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He realizes it when the messenger comes with confirmation.

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He realizes it when the messenger comes with confirmation.

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Oedipus realizes this when he learns about his birth and who gave him away when he was a baby.

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he realizes when the servant tells him that his wife is also his mother

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he realizes when the servant tells him that his wife is also his mother

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Oedipus realizes that he is the cause when he is told by the messenger about the circumstances of his birth

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Oedipus Anagnorisis is when his birth was revealed and his mother is his wife and leads to the truth or behind the scenes.

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Oedipus's anagnorisis is when the messenger from the palace and the Shepard come and tell Oedipus his true past.

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This event is revealed when Oedipus understands his past and learns what it means. The truth that Oedipus is Laius and Jocasta's child is where Oedipus has his reversal of fortune.

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This event is revealed when Oedipus understands his past and learns what it means. The truth that Oedipus is Laius and Jocasta's child is where Oedipus has his reversal of fortune.

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His anagnorisis is when the messenger tells him his truth

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The reversal of fortune is when Oedipus learns of his past, and he quickly starts to go insane with realization. Until this moment, he is the king, but now he is a participator in incest and a traitor for bringing down a plague.

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The reversal of fortune is when Oedipus learns of his past, and he quickly starts to go insane with realization. Until this moment, he is the king, but now he is a participator in incest and a traitor for bringing down a plague.

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This turning point occurs when Oedipus is finally able to connect all the pieces of his past

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When Oedipus realizes his true past and gets banished from Thebes and gets separated from his children.

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When Oedipus realizes his true past and gets banished from Thebes and gets separated from his children.

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This happens when Oedipus realizes that he killed Lauis and married his mother.

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Peripeteia is when Oedipus put the pieces together and learns that he killed his father and the prophecy came true.

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When Oedipus finally realizes his past and he is banished from Thebes

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when he finds out that the prophecy of his fate has come true without his knowing

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when he finds out that the prophecy of his fate has come true without his knowing

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This happens when Oedipus is relayed the information about his past and figures out that the prophecy came true.

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When a messenger comes and reveals to King Oedipus his true birth. -Madelyne

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The catastrophe is also when all the pieces come together. This is because Oedipus quickly goes insane. Jocasta kills herself and Oedipus gouges out his eyes and in an instant he is cast out.

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The catastrophe is also when all the pieces come together. This is because Oedipus quickly goes insane. Jocasta kills herself and Oedipus gouges out his eyes and in an instant he is cast out.

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The catastrophe is when Oedipus gets banished from Thebes and must separate from what family he has left.

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The catastrophe is when Oedipus gets banished from Thebes and must separate from what family he has left.

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the catastrophe happens when the chorus is banishing oedipus from thebes and taking him away from his children

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the catastrophe happens when the chorus is banishing oedipus from thebes and taking him away from his children

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Catastrophe is when Oedipus get banished and it may restores peace to Thebes.

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The catastrophe is when Oedipus found Jocasta hanging and when he stabbed his own eyes out.

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Oedipus realizes the hidden truth; that he has killed his father and married his mother. -Madelyne

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The catastrophe also occurs when Oedipus is able to piece everything about his past together, as this event leads to the destruction of his family

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The Catastrophe happens when Oedipus dooms himself to a life full of sorrow and suffering to atone for what he has done.

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The resolution of the play is when Oedipus receives the just punishment for the murder of Laius.

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The resolution of the play is when Oedipus receives the just punishment for the murder of Laius.

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When Oedipus is banished from Thebes and separated from his family

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The Queen Jocasta hangs herself, and Oedipus stabs his eyes, pleading to be exiled. -Madelyne