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Oedipus Vs. Everyman 1
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Elizabeth Kubler Ross, in Death and Dying, discusses the stages one goes through when he or she meets when he or she comes to terms with a death or even his or her own fate. These stages include Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance. In Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex, and the medieval ....
Middle of essay .... It is very evident in Everyman because Everyman bluntly offers Death riches and fortunes just so he may have a few more days. He will pay Death just to allow him to postpone the trip or hopefully even cancel it. This shows a very clear example of man trying to bargain his way out of fate and tries to exchange a “token,” as stated by Ross, in order to prevent the inevitable, or at least to stall it. This step however, is not as evident in Oedipus Rex and the reader does not really s.... |
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