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The choir represents the voice of the people, the voice of the masses.
People often conform to this uniform truth, they want to be like other people. This conformation leads to a uniform voice from the public. This voice is often
ignorant to the truth, seemingly to the point that it creates its own truth. This is seen often in Oedipus the King, by Sophocles. They believe that Oedipus is godly, even when they h ....
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.... own web of falls truths, that they do not realize what is really happening. They do not believe the Oracle, “Show me the man speaking stone from Delphi damned” shows their disbelief in the oracle. This further reinforces their false truths, their blind faith toward Oedipus. Eventually this haze of false truths clears, and they see reality.
Even when they are confronted with the truth, they follow Oedipus. When
Oedipus is pondering whether or ....
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