1. Oedipus & Entourage on Trial for Crimes Against Humanity
The case of an ill-fated man, his awkward love affair, his despicable companions, and an unfortunate truth. Who is to blame?

2. Introduction
For this activity, we will pretend that Oedipus, Jocasta, and the shepherd are on trial for their crimes. You may decide that additional characters need to be prosecuted as well. Your group’s job is to identify who should be ultimately be prosecuted for the tragedy that resulted in the destruction of the royal family and a plague upon the people of Thebes.

3. Task Determine characters to be charged & specific charges.
Find textual evidence to support your case.
Write SAF responses to each charge.
Create a presentation board that thoroughly presents your case.
Participate in the trial showcase & determine verdicts based on the evidence presented.

4. Rubric