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In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, dramatic irony is often present in Oedipus' long speeches. Oedipus constantly sees things incorrectly, and is in denial that he has, in fact, killed his father and married his mother. This is first apparent when he demands the death of the man who killed Laios. Oedipus c...
"First Confession" At the beginning of the "First Confession" I think Jackie was a little rebellious and jealous of Nora. Therefore, he tried to kill her with a bread knife. He also has some animosity towards his grandmother because he wanted to kill her as well. I think ...