Dialectical Journal Directions Oedipus Rex Dialectical Journal Directions
Prologue, Scene 1, Ode 1 You must have five entries for the prologue and five entries for scene 1. You must have at least 1 entry for Ode 1. Focus: blindness, illness (plague), Greek mythology, allusion, politics, tragic flaw
Scene II and Ode II You must write 5 more entries for scene ii, and one entry for the ode. Focus: Politics, blindness, pride/anger, Creon’s feelings about being king, tragic flaw, theme, foreshadowing, flashback