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Oedipus the King Western Literature January 20, 2015
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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.
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Effect vs. Affect
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EFFECT OR AFFECT? The jack - knifed semi - truck effected my morning commute because I had to take a toll road to avoid traffic.
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EFFECT OR AFFECT? The effect of my morning cup of coffee is wearing off as my Monday fatigue is taking over my body.
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EFFECT OR AFFECT? Taco Tuesday effects my mood by cheering me up because I have a taco on my board.
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EFFECT OR AFFECT? I have to wait for the machines at the gym because of the affect of New Year ’ s Resolutions.
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EFFECT OR AFFECT? The Seahawks ’ win affects my desire to watch the Super Bowl. Thanks a lot Green Bay.
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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
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QUOTE CUBE “ How terrible — to see the truth when the truth is only pain to him who sees !” ( Lines 359- 360) 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 432-435) “ Whoever killed the king may decide to kill me too, with the same violent hand — by avenging Laius I defend myself.” ( Line 158-160) “ Creon is not your downfall, no, you are your own.” ( Line 432)
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Introduction to Oedipus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZU Cgq8LfhY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZU Cgq8LfhY
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Homework Continue researching for your Biology/Literature project. Study your vocabulary words for our quiz on Wednesday.
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