why is setting important? what does the setting tell us about the story? about the characters? about the plot? in your own work, how does setting figure into the picture? what limitations can a setting impose on the characters in the story and the writer?

What did the radio version of the war of the worlds include in the broadcast to create pathos and keep the audience's attention?

How does the author introduces his idea of fish depletion in the first few pages of world without fish?

What is the significance of the above statement in relation to the play’s conclusion? oedipus treats his inferiors poorly but ultimately grants them the same respect he grants to nobility. while teiresias appears to be mocking oedipus, the real message is one of warning about the forces working against the king. oedipus earns great fame for answering the riddle of the sphinx but ultimately loses his crown to a common man. just as oedipus is unable to conceive that he has done wrong in the past, he is unable to imagine that his enviable position is impermanent.