PPT-Oedipus The King: Blindness and Sight

Eric Alvarez Zabrina Calahatian Nicholas Doan Claire Jeffress Sarah Salvador Blindness and Sight Why is this so significant concerning Tiresias and Oedipus  Who all had sight regarding all the characters in the play  Who all chose to be blind and why  Oedipus was not the only character or god who was physically able to see but psychologically blind. Period 2 English. DD. Citizens begged the king to lift the plague. .. PLEASE!!! Lift the Plague!! WE BEG YOU!. I sent Creon to the oracle to find out what is wrong, my people!. We must find the murder of . (for a play). In-Text Citation for . King Oedipus. King Oedipus . is different from most plays because it doesn’t have acts and scenes.. There are only lines listed at the top of each page. . This means that our parenthetical citation is going to be different for this play. . 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 Ms. Bailey. Sophocles. Born in . Colonus. , Greece in 494 BC. Died in 406 BC.. Was acting in theaters since he was 16 years old. . Went on to write some of the most well-known Greek tragedies.. Oedipus background. 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. . 13.04.2013. LECTURER. Dr. . Manimangai. Mani. Room : No. 4 . Muzium. . Warisan. . Melayu. , Blok C . Fakulti. . Bahasa. . Moden. . dan. . Komunikasi. , . Universiti. Putra Malaysia.. Mobile No.: 016-5316715. The tragic story behind the tragedy of . Oedipus the King. Once upon a time, Laius, the King of Thebes, . marries . Jocasta, but an oracle warns them not to have a . son . because that son is fated to kill his own father. . Colonus. , . Antigone. The story of the cursed House of Thebes as taken from the following Sophoclean plays. The First Family of Greek Tragedy was the House of Cadmus, the royal family of Thebes.. Thebes was a real city in central Greece with real history, but there was a dark side.. 12-2 English. Miss Lindner. Where it begins…. Birth/Early Life of . Laius. Prince of Thebes. Father was killed in battle, too young to rule the country. Sent to live in Pisa with King . Pelops. Raised with . Ben yusuf . Haley paluszak. Zach ressler . Alec lebiga. Period 4. Group 5. Prompt . Tone. – Grammar, behavior, character's reactions, what they are thinking, how should they react? There is no description on behavior but the grammar is a good indication of what should be occurring at any given moment.. 8 December. Warm Up. : Grammar Notes. Essential Question. : What are phrases and clauses?. Today’s Agenda. :. Grammar. Finish Reading Part 1 of Oedipus. Tomorrow’s Agenda:. Continue reading Oedipus. and . stasimon. Evidence of Oedipus’s HUBRIS. Extended Metaphor – Thebes as a ship. Main theme: Sight vs. Blindness. Dramatic Irony. Supplicant(s) / to be suppliant. Begging or making a plea for help from a figure of authority. Anna Pham. Julian Carter. Julie Liu. Literal Meaning/How it relates to material in play/class. Actual Prompt. : List and discuss each place (I.e., Thebes, Delphi) and the significance of Sophocles and Oedipus of that time. Why these locations? Why these Gods? Why Thebes? What do these locations mean to Sophocles? . Inquiry Lesson: the Tragedy. https://youtu.be/eVRU5MVYNiw?list=PLpomt1C_5D_eFMd7zIRzDApad1CEskB5l. Have you ever been blind to a personal flaw?. Can someone escape fate?. Poor Thebes!. Thebes was traditionally one of the first .