Question

Oedipus Rex by Sophocles (excerpt)

Second Messenger: O you most honoured citizens of Thebes,
what actions you will hear about and see,
what sorrows you will bear, if, as natives here,
you are still loyal to the house of Labdacus!
I do not think the Ister or the Phasis rivers could cleanse this house. It conceals too much
and soon will bring to light the vilest things, brought on by choice and not by accident.
What we do to ourselves brings us most pain.

Summarize the previous excerpt of Oedipus Rex. Citizens of Thebes, this story is full of joy, and this house is forever f

Answer 1

Ohh !....feelz sleepy after reading this stuff...!!

Answer 2

Summarize the previous excerpt of Oedipus Rex. (sorry just realized it wasnt all there)

Citizens of Thebes, this story is full of joy, and this house is forever famous because of the choices these people made.

Citizens of Thebes, this story is full of sorrow, and this house is forever ruined because of the choices these people made.

You citizens will hear a story about this house and learn a lesson about being true to yourselves.

You citizens have endured action and sorrow, and now we will try to wash off the stains in this house with the rivers.

Answer 3

you are the most honored citizens of Thebes being loyal to the house of Labdacus, whose actions as well as sorrows will be heard by the natives....n then....

Answer 4

I have the same question!
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