The correct answer is option C. The people of Thebes have come to seek help from Oedipus their king, who agrees to help.
Which sentence best describes the dramatic situation opened by King Oedipus?
The people of Thebes began to seek help from their king, Oedipus. The opening scene establishes Oedipus as a proud king. He on his subject-he calls them his "children" -says his pain is much greater than theirs. He seems somehow proud that he feels her pain more than she does.
King Oedipus is a classic example of dramatic irony. The entire focus of the play is to unknowingly blame yourself by demanding to know the truth about the murderer of the former king. The entire story of the play is based on the dramatic irony that the murderer Oedipus is looking for.
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