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tiny-mole [99]
1 year ago
7

In Oedipus the King, seeing is a metaphor for_____.

English
2 answers:
UNO [17]1 year ago
7 0

In Oedipus the King, seeing is a metaphor for understanding the truth

lana [24]1 year ago
5 0
3.) understanding the truth

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