Oedipus the King Western Literature January 20, 2015
Warm-up (1/20/2015) 1. What is the difference between “effect” versus “affect”? 2. Write a sentence using “effect” correctly. 3. Write a sentence using “affect” correctly.
Effect vs. Affect
EFFECT OR AFFECT? The jack - knifed semi - truck effected my morning commute because I had to take a toll road to avoid traffic.
EFFECT OR AFFECT? The effect of my morning cup of coffee is wearing off as my Monday fatigue is taking over my body.
EFFECT OR AFFECT? Taco Tuesday effects my mood by cheering me up because I have a taco on my board.
EFFECT OR AFFECT? I have to wait for the machines at the gym because of the affect of New Year ’ s Resolutions.
EFFECT OR AFFECT? The Seahawks ’ win affects my desire to watch the Super Bowl. Thanks a lot Green Bay.
Quote Cube As we continue to read and perform Sophocles’ Oedipus the King, record important notes in your quote cube. To make a quote cube, fold your paper into four squares. Label each square with a topic. You must find at least three quotes for each box. Fate vs. Free Will Irony Blindness/Sight (or Light/Dark) Pride (Hubris) YOU MUST INCLUDE THE LINE NUMBER! Oedipus the King
QUOTE CUBE “ How terrible — to see the truth when the truth is only pain to him who sees !” ( Lines ) You need three quotes per box. “ O power — wealth and empire, skill outstripping skill in he heady rivalries of life, what envy lurks inside of you !” ( Lines ) “ Whoever killed the king may decide to kill me too, with the same violent hand — by avenging Laius I defend myself.” ( Line ) “ Creon is not your downfall, no, you are your own.” ( Line 432)
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Homework Continue researching for your Biology/Literature project. Study your vocabulary words for our quiz on Wednesday.