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INFLUENCES OF GODWIN PLATO AND ROUSSEAU ON SHELLEY “Shelley was greatly influenced by Godwin, Plato and Rousseau”. Illustrate the idea citing examples from the prescribed poems. Ans: Shelley is much …
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Critical Context Critical Context Published in 1916 and set in Ireland in the late. Nineteenth A Portrait of the Artist …
Discuss the character of Oedipus as a tragic hero. or, Does Oedipus have any hamartia or tragic flaw? Consider Oedipus as a tragic hero in the light of that …
Questions: What is Sophocles’ tragic vision of life as apparent in the drama King Oedipus? or What metaphysical vision of Sophocles about man’s relation. with the universe is deducible from …
Discuss the function of chorus in King Oedipus. Ans. The history of chorus goes back to: the ancient Greeks. In the beginning it was a group of dancers and …
Ans. In order to understand fully the tragedy of Oedipus the King, it is necessary to have some knowledge of the legend of Oedipus. In the cycle of legends …
Ans. King Laius of Thebes was told by the oracle of Apollo that the son born to his queen Jocasta would kill his father and marry his mother. To …
Ans. Laius and Jocasta, the king and queen of Thebes, were warned by the oracle of Apollo at Delphi, that their newborn son was destined some day to kill …
Ans. When Jocasta comes to realize, from the Corinthian shepherd’s account of how he got the baby Oedipus from another shepherd, a Theban shepherd, and when Oedipus asks Jocasta …
Ans. When Jocasta observes that Oedipus is too much troubled by the accusation of Teiresias as that he was leiller ofhis own father, she tries to alleviate his worries …