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What purpose does the Chorus serve in the play Oedipus the King?

Additional narrative details and reactions to the play’s events
Rational contrast to the play’s emotional characters
Foreshadowing for the play’s ultimate outcome
Comic relief for the play’s tragic plot

Respuesta :

The purpose Chorus serve in the play Oedipus the King is foreshadowing for the play’s ultimate outcome.

Answer: Option C.

Explanation:

Oedipus the King is a tragedic play by Sophocles. In the play, the author have used Chorus. Chorus are mostly used by play writers to establish a connection between the audience and between the characters and their happenings on the stage. It foreshadows the future outcome by preparing the audience for the dramatic changes that are going to occur. Chorus plays a vital part in every play. In the play, the writer uses chorus to comment on the actions of the characters.

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