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Review H Whom is the Chorus addressing in the Strophe line 185-195?What question is the Chorus asking in the Antistrophe?What transpires (occurs) between the messenger and the shepherd in scene4?Why does Oedipus persist in questioning the old shepherd , even though he has been warned by the shepherd and Jokaste not to go on with his inquiry?Why did Jokaste give the child away to die so many years before?What was the prophecy connected to the baby?Why didn't the shepherd leave the baby to die as intended? What human quality does the shepherd demonstrate when he saves the baby?What does Oedipus realize at the end of Scene 4? What is his reaction? What do you think he will do now? Why?* Why do you think Sophocles put so many metaphors involving light/dark and sight/blindness in Scene 4 especially?Oedipus Rex Ode III & Scene 4 (pg. 56-57):
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