Castilla Y León PAU Dramatic Literature Practice Questions - Castilla Y León PAU Dramatic Literature (Literatura Dramática 2o Bachillerato) Exam

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In Sophocles' tragedy Oedipus Rex, what fundamental flaw or error in judgment (hamartia) leads Oedipus to fulfill the horrific prophecy regarding his parents?

His excessive pride (hubris) and stubborn determination to uncover the truth despite warnings His cowardice when facing the Sphinx outside Thebes His explicit desire to harm his father King Laius for political power His refusal to accept the throne of Thebes after solving the riddle

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His excessive pride (hubris) and stubborn determination to uncover the truth despite warnings

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