Show:
The Iliad
Who is this?
Drama Drama Drama!
Tragic Elements
Oedipus the King
100
Achilleus "the swift footed", Oedipus "the swollen footed"
What is an epithet?
100
The two trojan women taken as war prizes
Who are Chryseis and Briseis?
100
The god of wine and fertility.
Who is Dionysus?
100
Excessive Pride
What is hubris?
100
Blamed for trying to overthrow Oedipus.
Who are Creon and Teiresias?
200
Achilleus is dishonored when Agamemnon takes her.
Who is Briseis?
200
Wrote "He Is More Than a Hero"
Who is Sappho?
200
The viewing place.
What is the theatron?
200
Tragic Flaw
What is Hamartia?
200
Oedipus taunts Teiresias for his blindness.
What is an example of dramatic irony?
300
Achilleus does this as payback to Agamemnon.
What is refuses to fight?
300
They were all said to be blind.
Who are Homer, Teiresias, and Oedipus?
300
2 or 3, Male, Professional
Who are the actors?
300
Purging of emotions
What is catharsis?
300
Proves to Oedipus that the prophecy is true.
Who is the Herdsman?
400
Creates a shield for Achilleus.
Who is Hephaistos?
400
Both worried for the future of their children.
Andromache and Oedipus
400
Festival of Greek Theater
What is the Festival of Dionysus?
400
A change in fortune.
What is catastrophe?
400
Adoptive parents of Oedipus.
Who are Polybus and Merope?
500
Disguised as Achilleus in war.
Who is Patroclus?
500
Begged for his son's body for a proper burial.
Who is Priam?
500
Won numerous awards in the theater competitions.
Who is Sophocles.
500
A different result than what was originally intended
What is peripeteia?
500
Location of the Oracle.
What is delphi?