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Mar 10, 2021 at 10:18 comment added Tam Le Sure, if the story is about the oppressed, I would not hesitate to use it. In this tale, most people feel quite strongly about their freedom. Like I said, I didn't say using 'oppressed' is wrong. It just introduces new meaning where there should not be.
Mar 10, 2021 at 9:36 comment added Anton You have the advantage of knowing the whole tale. Perhaps oppressed strays from that knowledge but. in the context of your question and of dictionary definitions, those who are oppressed are victims of injustice.
Mar 10, 2021 at 9:08 comment added Tam Le I feel 'oppressed' is a little bit specific in a direction that introduce new meaning. The epic does not have any significant oppression angle.
Mar 10, 2021 at 8:40 history answered Anton CC BY-SA 4.0