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Write an essay discussing the fate of the tragic characters Oedipus and Jocasta.
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Discuss: how do prophetic acts operate within the play? How is prophecy relevant to one or more major theme(s) in the play?
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Write a well-organized essay that analyzes Sophocles’ drama Oedipus the King.
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Discuss this statement(Though Sophocles’ Oedipus the King and Shakespeare’s Macbeth were written at different times, their tragic heroes (Oedipus and Macbeth) were influenced by the supernatural in the fulfillment of their destinies.).
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In a well-organized essay, apply Socrates’ specific understanding of “wisdom” to analyze and explain Oedipus’ hubris and eventual downfall?
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Write an essay explaining which play has the most effective tragedy Antigone or Oedipus.
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What roles do the women play in the development of Odysseus’ character during his journey?
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How is the imagery of light and darkness used throughout Oedipus the King? Explain why you think the plot does or does not end as it should, with the balance restored per your textbook’s notes for Chapter 21.
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