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April 21  Turn revised papers in (Character & other short story analysis)  Introduction to drama  “Reading a Play” p. 807  “Modes of Drama” p. 828.

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1 April 21  Turn revised papers in (Character & other short story analysis)  Introduction to drama  “Reading a Play” p. 807  “Modes of Drama” p. 828  Oedipus the King p.853  Homework:  Writing assignment on page 826; we discussed all the information, so you should just weave it into an essay. Need Works Cited and no plagiarism.  Read the rest of Oedipus the King by Tuesday.

2 “Reading a Play” Chapter 31  Play  Dialogue  Advantages  Conventions  Structure  Read Trifles p. 809

3 Analyzing Trifles Chapter 31  Conflict  Plot  Subplot  Protagonis  Exposition  Dramatic Question  Climax  Resolution  Unities  Symbols

4 “Modes of Drama” Chapter 32  Tragedy  Dramatists  Tragic flaw  Tragic style  Comedy  Satiric Comedy  High Comedy  Low Comedy  Romantic Comedy

5 Sophocles Chapter 33  Annual plays  Trilogy of tragic plays  Satyr play  Stage  Orchestra  Skene  Mask  Cothurni

6 Sophocles Chapter 33  Dramatic structure  Prologue  Parodos  Episodes  Exodos  Tragic hero  Tragic flaw  Hubris  Katharsis  recognition

7 Oedipus the King Chapter 33  Name  Background

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