Make Your Bed
What does it mean to be a sugar cookie?
you messed up
What does Rex mean?
king
"You have eyes to see but you are blind to the truth"
Tieresias
a tragic flaw
hamartia
Who wrote Oedipus Rex?
What should you not do to sharks?
back down
Who are Queen Merope and King Polybus?
adopted parents
"When I know nothing I say nothing"
Creon
the study of cells
histology
What was the answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx?
man
What was tip 10?
Never ring the bell
What riddle did Oedipus solve?
Sphinx
"I gave you to a couple that could not have children"
Messenger
an extreme exagerration
hyperbole
What type of irony is when you say one thing but you mean something else?
verbal irony
What should you never be afraid of?
circuses
Who was the blind prophet?
Tieresias
"Why trust the gods- they know nothing- they told me my son would kill his father"
Jocasta
the practice of some animals who sleep all winter
hibernation
What is a theme?
moral or lesson of a story
What should you do when you are up to your neck in mud?
keep singing
Who are Ismene and Antigone?
O's daughters
"The king well he looked alot like you"
Jocasta
What word means sun following?
heliotropic
What is one motif from Oedipus Rex?
blindness and sight