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Review G What important news is delivered to Oedipus at the beginning of Scene 3?What was Jokaste doing at the beginning of Scene 3? What is her reaction to the news of Polybus' death? What does this reveal about her character?What is Oedipus' next concern after learning of Polybus' death?What additional news "news" does the messenger give Oedipus?What is the meaning of "Oedipus"? Why is this important?What is Jokaste's reaction to the messenger's "news"? What does her behavior foreshadow for the audience?Why doesn't Oedipus heed Jokaste's warnings not to pursue the news from the messenger further?What does Oedipus think about his origins (line 185 to the end of Scene 3)?What emotions are present at the end of Scene 3? What does the audience (reader) expect to happen at this point?Oedipus Rex Scene 3 (pg. 55-56):
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