2/12/15 Do Now: - Take out your Oedipus reading and guided reading questions. Homework: - Get an Antigone book Content Objective: Students will continue.

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2/12/15 Do Now: - Take out your Oedipus reading and guided reading questions. Homework: - Get an Antigone book Content Objective: Students will continue reading and comprehending “Oedipus” and the Oedipus Cycle. Language Objective: Students will read and annotate the text in order to track their understanding of the text. Students will use the reading comprehension questions to help guide their reading.

Agenda: Fate: Hubris: Nemesis: Can you define the following?

Agenda: Fate: that which is inevitably predetermined; destiny. Hubris: (in Greek tragedy) excessive pride toward or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis. Nemesis: an inescapable situation that causes misery and death. Terms to Know:

Agenda: Yesterday: Start Oedipus Today: Finish Oedipus Tomorrow: Storyboarding Oedipus Looking Ahead:

Agenda: Dating back to 1400 BC, the Oracle of Delphi was the most important shrine in all Greece, and in theory all Greeks respected its independence. Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered to be the center of the world. People came from all over Greece and beyond to have their questions about the future answered by the Pythia, the priestess of Apollo. And her answers, usually cryptic, could determine the course of everything from when a farmer planted his seedlings, to when an empire declared war. Arguments over the correct interpretation of an oracle were common, but the oracle was always happy to give another prophecy if more gold was provided. The lack of a strict religious dogma associated with the worship of Greek gods also encouraged scholars to congregate at Delphi, and it became a focal point for intellectual enquiry, as well as an occasional meeting place where rivals could negotiate. The Oracle at Delphi: