Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Summaries of Oedipus,Kreon,Tireseas, and the People

Oedipus : He killed Laios.
He thinks there wasn't any witness when he first did it.
He is the son of Jocasta and Lavis
He knows that everyone is aganst him and there is one person that knows he killed the king of thebes.


Kreon : He knew that oedipu killed the sphinx.
He is against Oedipus.

Priest : He is confused about who killed the king and is hoping for the best.
He knows someone kinows the truth.

Tireseas: He is a blind man who sees the future.
He know who killed the king.
Kreon helped him to remember who killed the king, not knowing he already knew and was on Oedipuses side.
The people : The people are not against oedipus they are with him at first but in the end they shall realize the truth. Some will bring them the truth.

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