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Question	Answer
Oedipus stands for	swollen foot
Tiresius	Blind seer
Where Oedipus thought he was from	Corinth
mother/wife	Jocasta
Purification or purging of emotions	Catharsis
O's bro-in-law	Creon
Excessive pride	Hubris
Told Oedipus news of his dad	Messenger
O's real father	Laius
Delphi	Where Apollo's oracle is
What it says at oracle of Delphi	Know theyself, nothing in excess, punishment is near
Reader knows things the characters don't	dramatic irony
Man Oedipus thinks is his dad	Polybus
Monster with riddle	Sphinx
walks on four in monring, two in afternoon, three in evening	man
Setting	Thebes
Condition of city during the play	a plague, barren, and death of crops, livestock, people
Who represents the town	Chorus
Murdered man	King Laius
punishment for killer	banishment
hanged	Jocasta
blinded	Oedipus
saved Oedipus	Shepherd
What acts are called	episodes
seeing place	theatron
when plays were acted	Festival of Dionysus
what the actors wore	robes (chitons), platform shoes (Cothurni), and masks
male	actors