Oedipus Rex 2.1

DO NOW: What is one line from Scene II that depicts the beginning of Oedipus’ moment(s) of realization

Objectives:

• effectively read Ancient Greek Drama
• identify motifs
• identify the Ancient Greek culture’s relationship to their gods and oracles

Agenda:

1. do now
2. Read aloud! We will need volunteer readers
3. In groups: what line is THE moment of realization for Oedipus?
4. (If time) hunt for motifs
5. summarizer

HW: Finish play/ locate motifs