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Which of the following is an example of anagnorisis? Jocasta dies and Oedipus blinds himself. Creon becomes king. Oedipus realizes the truth of his origins and understands that the prophecy has come true. The Chorus laments Oedipus's fate.

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The answer is C. Oedipus realizes the truth of his origins and understands that the prophecy has come true.
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Answer: C) Oedipus realizes the truth of his origins and understands that the prophecy has come true.

Step-by-step explanation: anagnorisis is the point in the plot especially of a tragedy at which the protagonist recognizes his or her or some other character's true identity or discovers the true nature of his or her own situation. From the given options, the situation that represents an example of anagnorisis is the corresponding to option C: Oedipus realizes the truth of his origins and understands that the prophecy has come true.

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