1. idea webs are not useful when planning a poem. true or false 2. most poets start with an emotion or idea before writing their poem. true or false3. three parts of a poem composition are the central idea, the point of view, and the poetic structure. true or false4. simile and metaphor should not be used in poetry. true or false5. word economy is important in poetry since fewer words are used to express the authors point. true or false

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.