PPT-The Story of Oedipus and the Sphinx

It befell in times past that the gods being angry with the inhabitants of Thebes sent into their land a very troublesome beast which men called the Sphinx Now this beast had the face and breast of a fair woman but the feet and claws of a lion and it was wont to ask a riddle of such as encountered it and such as answered not aright it would tear and devour . 1. What is the priest doing at the beginning of the play?. . A. Accusing . Oedipus. . B. Asking . the gods for help. . C. Asking . Teiresias for help. . D. Sacrificing . to the Sphinx. Magdalena Gryciuk. Astronomical Institute, University of . Wroclaw. Space . Research . Centre, Polish . Academy of Sciences. I SOLARNET SPRING SCHOOL, WROCŁAW, 28.03.2014 . SPHINX INSTRUMENT. SPHINX . Episode 4. The shepherd arrives who exposed the infant of . Laius. and escaped when . Laius. was killed. . . The . Herdsman (shepherd) reveals that he did not destroy the infant because he pitied the infant and gave it to someone far away from Thebes. (Refer to lines 1183-1191.). 1 ENG 3U1 – Oedipus – Oedipus – B. Pius Oedipus as Philosophy Text, and Plato ’ s “ Allegory of the Cave. For each of the following examples from Plato’s . also known by the Latin title . Oedipus Rex. , is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BCE. Oedipus the King. Link to Family Tree / Images of Stage. http://www.aug.edu/~nprinsky/Humn2001/oed-nq.htm. & The Tragic Hero. What’s an Archetype?. Carl Jung – (1875 – 1961) psychologist . Developed concepts of introvert/extrovert and collective unconscious. Archetype – Universal patterns of thought, action, narrative that transcend culture, history, etc.. a . user-friendly assertion language. David North. Senior Developer, . CoreFiling. Eurofiling. Workshop, Luxembourg, December 2013. What is Sphinx?. Domain-specific language for making assertions about XBRL facts. 12-9-14 UCSF . . I wish I listened to him . created BY: AIDEN MONTANO. Purpose. . of the sphinx. This creation of stone and bedrock from a Giza Plateau know as the Sphinx holds a great place of honor in the Egyptian history. This large human headed lion was supposedly the guardian of Kahafra’s pyramid. Some think that the Sphinx was an Egyptian God due to the fact it was part animal part human(like the God of the pharaohs Horus). Researchers have found the remains of what to be the Sphinx’s beard.. Presented By: . Mohammed . Al. -. Mehdhar. 2015. P. resent. a. ti. o. n. . O. u. tli. ne. Introduction. Approaches. Implementation. Evaluation. Conclusion. Q. . &. Greek Mythology Unit. Ms. Shields. English II. Objectives: . Build background information and cultural context of the play. Allow students to be able to recognize references to other Greek gods/myths throughout the play. Anticipation Guide. Characteristics of a Sophocles Tragedy. A Greek Tragedy Structure. The Role of the chorus. The Sphinx’s Riddle. Oedipus Myth. Characteristics of a Sophocles tragedy:. It is based on events that already took place and with which the audience is familiar. . A Super Short Version. & . His Family Line. By the end of this class you should--. Feel like the fate of Oedipus’ family is doomed. Know the complex and incestuous family tree of Oedipus. th. -Century. Judith . Bernstock. Classical Mythology . in the 20. th. -Century. Sources go beyond Ovid to include:. Greek tragedy . tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides). Greek epic (Homer). of the Giza Plateau .. The Sphinx symbolizes Strength and wisdom.. The Egyptian did work on the sphinx and . fixedthe. back paws and Front paws. . andEgyptians. want To fix the nose.. . Sphinx Egypt.