Which statement best describes the function of a body paragraph in a rhetorical analysis essay? O It identifies the rhetorical situation and uses examples to explain how it supports the thesis.
It provides a specific example of a rhetorical strategy and explains how that strategy supports the thesis.
O It provides a summary of the claims and evidence presented in a rhetorical analysis essay.
It identifies several examples of rhetorical strategies that an author could have used to support the thesis.

The main themes of the play are: fate and free will with the inevitability of oracular predictions is a theme that often occurs in greek tragedies the conflict between the individual and the state similar to that in sophocles’ “antigone” and   people’s willingness to ignore painful truths both oedipus and jocasta clutch at unlikely details in order to avoiding facing up to the inceasingly apparent truth and sight and blindness the irony that the blind seer tiresius can actually “see” more clearly than the supposedly clear-eyed oedipus, who is in reality blind to the truth about his origins and his inadvertent crimes.