Fate Is An Incidence In Oedipus The King

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Fate refers to an incidence in Oedipus The King story that uncontrollably occurs a person. The Oracle at Delphi showed Oedipus the king prior to his birth; the prophecy came true that he killed his father on the crossroad on the way to Thebes even when Oedipus didn’t know he was his father. Also, Oedipus married his mother. Oedipus learned about the prophecy within himself but lands on fate because of his self-importance which he tried to makes a quest about his father’s death. Oedipus tried to avoid the prophecy and survives to fulfill the prophecy. When Oedipus ordered Creon to go to Thebes and find out what happened to his father. Tiresias, the blind prophet of Apollo reveals the real identify of Oedipus. Oedipus discovered that he was the

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