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Antigone eNotes Lesson Plan
by eNotes
Learning Objectives: By the end of this unit, students should be able to trace the primary themes in Antigone, including duty, tradition, and the rights of the individual vs. the rights of... -
Oedipus Rex eNotes Lesson Plan
by eNotes
Learning Objectives: By the end of this unit, students should be able to trace the primary themes in Oedipus the King, including destiny and fate, the search for knowledge, and the corrupting... -
Oedipus Rex eNotes Teaching Guide
by eNotes
This guide highlights some of the most salient aspects of Oedipus Rex by Sophocles before you begin teaching. In helping guide your students through the text, they will gain insight into Greek... -
Oedipus Rex Close Reading Quiz
by eNotes
This document includes two versions of the quiz to account for two popular translations of Sophocles's work: Oedipus Rex, translated by J. E. Thomas Oedipus the King, translated by F. Storr... -
Oedipus Rex Character Analysis Lesson Plan
by Tessie Barbosa
Characterization Revealed Through Dramatic Irony: This lesson plan focuses on Sophocles’s use of dramatic irony in developing Oedipus’s character in the play....
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Pre-Reading Quiz Oedipus Rex
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Oedipus and Antigone Test
by Michael Stultz, M.A.
Tragedy was performed in Athens to honor a) Zeus b) Dionysus c) Athena The most important aspect of tragedy, according to Aristotle’s Poetics, is a) plot b) character c) spectacle According to... -
Greek Tragedy Test: Oedipus the King
by Christopher Stockdale
What does the prophet say is the cause for the plague on the city? What does Oedipus say he will do to the person responsible? What happens to the people who question King Oedipus about the... -
Background PowerPoint Presentation for Antigone
by McKinstry Rose
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Antigone Reading Check Quiz
by Susan Hurn
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Antigone Newspaper Article Project
by Erin Graham
Antigone Article Project Prompt: Choose one event in the play and write a newspaper article explaining the event using reporters’ questions (Who, What, When, Where, How, Why). Then, analyze the... -
"Antigone" Test
by Susan Hurn
I. Vocabulary: Match the vocabulary words to their definitions. A. auspicious B. compulsive C. defile D. dirge E. edict F. lamentation G. lithe H. perverse I. sated J. transgress satisfied fully... -
Antigone Final Project
by lffinj
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Antigone - Who Am I?
by lffinj
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Antigone Movie Study guide
by Erin Graham
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Greek Theatre/Antigone PPT Quiz
by Jennifer Boehmer
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Big Concept Poster
by Liz Kolbush
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Antigone Background Outline
by Erin Graham
The Oedipus (Ed-i-pus) Myth 3 tragedies of Sophocles (the Theban Plays)- Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, & Antigone Oedipus was abandoned at birth by his parents, King Laios (Layohs)... -
Antigone Prompts, Prologue-Scene 2
by Erin Graham
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Antigone Discussion Questions, Scene 4
by Erin Graham
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Antigone soundtrack assignment
by Stacey Shcolnik
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House of Thebes Meet Dr. Phil
by Michael Stultz, M.A.
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Antigone Discussion Questions, Scene 3
by Erin Graham
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Antigone Prompts, Scenes 3-5
by Erin Graham
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Analysis of Ephemeros Motif in Works by Sophocles and Aeschylus
by oalkjdf
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Greek Tragedy Test: Oedipus at Colonus
by Christopher Stockdale