Sophocles
Sophocles resided in this Greek city.
What is Athens.
This term refers to a mistake or error of judgement a tragic hero makes.
What is hamartia.
This ancient Greek god was the god of wine, revelry, theater and ritual madness.
Who was Dionysus.
This word means "what came before."
What is an antecedent.
This kind of noun should always be capitalized.
What is a proper noun.
Sophocles excelled at writing this kind of drama.
What is tragedy.
This term refers to an emotional draining or cleansing.
What is catharsis.
Historians have called this a combination of the Olympics and the Super Bowl.
What is the Festival of Dionysus.
This is an example of a singular pronoun in the subject case.
What is..
She
He
It
These types of noun are ordinary, non-specific people, places, or things.
What is common.
Sophocles used this group of people to describe the perspective of the community and provide a little song and dance.
Who is the chorus.
According to Aristotle, the main character of a tragedy was often this kind of person.
What is good but not that good.
Many Greek theaters were built into these.
What is a hillside or mountainside.
Identify the pronoun case in the following sentence:
Sally gave her brother a purple nurple.
What is possessive.
These types of nouns refer to intangible ideas.
What is abstract.
Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex" is one of his most famous plays. He also wrote another equally famous play called "Antigone." Like all tragedies, these plays follow a structure. For example, each play begins with this.
What is a prologue.
According to historians, Greeks believed the suffering and injustices in the world were caused by this.
What is our actions or decisions
This is the number of actors on the stage at any given time.
What is three.
The following sentence contains a common pronoun error:
Me and Jacob spent the night playing video games.
What is an object pronoun in the place of a subject pronoun.
When there is more than one thing, person, places, or idea, the noun is called this.
What is plural.
Based on what you learned from the video, the actions that take place in Oedipus Rex occur over this period of time.
What is a day.
Historians compare the structure of a Greek tragedy to this surprising television genre.
What is soap opera.
The Festival of Dionysus was held in this season.
What is spring, or the sailing season.
This is an example of singular pronoun in the objective case.
What is:
Me
Him
Her
It
This kind of noun refers to a group of one kind of thing.
What is a collective noun.