The first requirement to a tragic hero is that he or she must pass from happiness to misery. Oedipus' perfect family life is ruined when he learns of his past. A perfect family brings happiness and love. When not having a god family, it can affect a person emotionally. However, a good reputation brings happiness. Oedipus looses his reputation because of his

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