Some plot review:
1. What does Creon tell Oedipus about the cause of the current Theben plague?
2. How did King Laius die?
3. Chorus' response pp. 17-19?
4. Oedipus' call to action pp. 19-20. What is Oedipus promising to do? What is he asking for help with? Reference the text specifically.
5. Who is Lord Teiresias? Is he trying to protect Oedipus?
6. Partner Work: What the heck are Oedipus and Teiresias bickering about? Let's make our own version of their interaction!! Working with your partner, read through the exchange between O & T and note the highlights:
7. The Chorus seems completely confused - are they following Tiresias or Oedipus?
2. How did King Laius die?
3. Chorus' response pp. 17-19?
4. Oedipus' call to action pp. 19-20. What is Oedipus promising to do? What is he asking for help with? Reference the text specifically.
5. Who is Lord Teiresias? Is he trying to protect Oedipus?
6. Partner Work: What the heck are Oedipus and Teiresias bickering about? Let's make our own version of their interaction!! Working with your partner, read through the exchange between O & T and note the highlights:
- What does O want? Why?
- What does T want? Why?
- What tone is O speaking with?
- What tone is T speaking with?
- Who wins the exchange?
- NOW write you own condensed version of their exchange. You get 20 lines total.
7. The Chorus seems completely confused - are they following Tiresias or Oedipus?
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