The correct answer is because he would kill his father and marry his mother.
Even though Laius wanted to prevent this prophecy from happening, it eventually happened nevertheless - Oedipus killed Laius and married Jocasta, his mother, even though he did not know at the time who they were. That's where we have the Oedipus complex from.
It is containment. .........................................
Answer:
- A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
- A correspondence or partial similarity.
- A thing which is comparable to something else in significant respects.
Credits go to: Google Dictionary
Benjamin Banneker was a free African-American almanac author, surveyor, landowner and farmer who had knowledge of mathematics and natural history. Born in Baltimore County, Maryland, to a free African-American woman and a former slave, Banneker had little or no formal education and was largely self-taught. :)