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English, 04.05.2021 03:00 whitakers87

"Chorus: I swear to you my lord that I accept your commands. I did not kill the king nor do I know who did. My advice is this . . . Apollo posed the question . . . he should give the answer and tell us who the murderer is" (Oedipus the king; lines 245-248)

Why does the playwright or translator indicate that these words should be spoken with hesitation? ​

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