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Mystery #2 A detective who was mere days from cracking an international smuggling ring has suddenly gone missing. While inspecting his last-known location, you find a note: 710 57735 34 5508 51 7718 Currently there are 3 suspects: Bill, John, and Todd. Can you break the detective’s code and find the criminal’s name?

Check homework Fill in the chart on pg. 291 regarding each ode.

Objectives Analyze the development of a tragic hero over the course of a play.

Review: Tragic Hero (pg. 292) What are the characteristics of a tragic hero? Which character so far could be considered a tragic hero? List at least three reasons why the character meets the definition.

Scene 5 & Exodus Pages 294-303 Characters: Teiresias (prophet/foil to Creon) Creon Choragos (Chorus Leader) Chorus Messenger Eurydice

Creon as a tragic hero (pg. 293) Work with a partner to support your analysis of Creon as a tragic hero.

Finish Ode Graphic Organizer (291)

Julius Caesar/Antigone Essay Homework: -Choose your topic! -Finish your study guide and bring it back next class. Next Class: Essay Work Day! Essay Due Monday***

Teiresias vs. Creon Consider how Teiresias acts as a foil to highlight Creon’s tragic flaws, and how he helps Creon gain the self-knowledge necessary for redemption. Write a response explaining how Teiresias contributes to Creon’s development as a tragic hero. Include a thesis explaining how Teiresias contributes to Creon’s development as a tragic hero. Include relevant textual evidence from both characters to show their interaction. Provide commentary explaining how Teiresias acts as a foil and helps Creon gain self-knowledge.