Thursday, December 6, 2018

Reviewing Oedipus and Oedipus at Colonus

Questions for Notes and Written Discussion
1. Why is it significant that Oedipus Rex begins with a question?
2. What role do questions have in Oedipus Rex?
3. Discuss the symbolism of rivets and bindings.
4.  How are suffering and wisdom connected?
5.  What ironies are present in Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus?

Keep Reviewing Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus.  Pick 3 of the most important passages or scenes in Oedipus Rex and three of the most important scenes in Oedipus at Colonus. Re-familiarize yourself with the plot.  Tomorrow ALL students who turned them in will get back their Major Data Worksheet and any Oedipus Related Bio-Poems and study questions to study for the weekend.

On Monday, you will have an exam on Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus.


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