About the Author
•The author of Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone
•Who is Sophocles?
•Horrible truth that leads to release
•What is catharsis?
•City where tragedies were performed
•What is Athens?
•The other two plays in the Antigone series
•What are Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus?
When is the English II EOC?
What is June 4th (Semester)
•Number of actors in Sophocles’s plays
•What is 3?
•Civilization that made tragedy an art
•Who were the Greeks?
Part of a play chanted or sung
•What is the Chorus?
Who are the two brothers of Antigone?
Who are Eteocles and Polyneices?
What is the strategy students are highly encouraged to use when writing a constructed-response?
What is the RACE Stategy?
•Sophocles’s age when he won his first competition
•What was 28?
•A single flaw in character (hamartia)
•What is a tragic flaw?
•Actors in greek tradgies were all?
Who is men?
•King and Queen of Thebes
•Who are Oedipus’s parents?
How many questions are on the English II EOC?
•The number of Sophocles’s plays that exist today
•What is 7?
•Downfall, usually by destruction or death
•What is the tragic ending?
•Group that moves and sings as one
•What is the Chorus?
Who is Antigone’s sister?
Who is Ismene?
How much time should students take on each passage?
What is 20 minutes?
•Nickname of the time period when Sophocles wrote
•What is the Golden Age?
•Pity, fear, wonder, and awe
•What are emotions of tragedy?
•Greek word for actor
•What is hypokrites?
What does Creon forbid in his first decree?
What is burying Polyneices?
When is the English II EOC?
What is June 4th (Semester)