Pride, the Tragic Flaw of Oedipus the King

According to Aristotle, the protagonist of the tragedy must have a tragic flaw that ultimately causes his destruction. It is his pride that King Oedipus of Sochikles' Oedipus caused his tragedy. When he left the adopted parents at Cornice, the second was that he opposed Kryon, and the third was when Oedipus asked the messenger to tell: his real parents I know who you are.

(Miriam-Webster Dictionary) According to Sophocles, the king of Oedipus, Sophocles, the king of Oedipus, Sophocles the painful attack of the hero is his tragic flaws As a result Sophocles will change the ending and future of the hero, I often use character defects. The arrogance of Edips affected the perception of his gods and furthermore exacerbated God's punishment. The pride of Edips is the basic feature of the whole play. Even before Edps had taken power as King Thebes, he forgave it.

According to Aristotle, the protagonist of the tragedy must have a tragic flaw that ultimately causes his destruction. It is his pride that King Oedipus of Sochikles' Oedipus caused his tragedy. When he left the adopted parents at Cornice, the second was that he opposed Kryon, and the third was when Oedipus asked the messenger to tell: his real parents I know who you are. When he left adoptive parents in Corinth, Edeps was very proud. Edeps passed away after being told the fate of the old prophet. The prophet told Oedipus that he would marry his mother someday killing his father. Fearing this, Edips decided to leave Cornice. In doing so he opposed the gods, he said that he would not let this happen to him, he dominates his own destiny

Sophocles' "Oedipus King" is Oedipus, about a man destined to fate. Like most tragedies, "Oedipus King" includes a tragic hero, a hero who can not get rid of his / her own bad luck. This tragic hero usually has errors or tragic flaws leading to his / her downfall. The tragic flaw that Sophocles gave to Oedipus is arrogance (exaggeration or overconfidence), Oedipus is the reason he went to destiny to escape. Pride like Oedipus ... In the play, Oedipu, there are many mention of blindness and vision. Some people have limited physique like Prophet Teiresias, but others can "see" the truth. Other characters like Oedipus have a complete vision, but the fact is "blind". In drama, vision is used to express knowledge. An example is how "the prophet or the prophet" see "the truth behind the actual situation. Overall play, Edips is "blind".