Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?
After today I should be able to:
Reading: You are currently reading a book of your choice. It should be done by the second week of December.
Agenda:
- Watch the first part of the play.
- With your reading group
- Read with your group lines 376-595.
- Write a one-sentence summary of what happened on that page. Focus on getting the gist of the action.
- The main character in a Greek tragedy is supposed to be good but not too good. How could Oedipus fit this description?
- What makes him good?
- What are his minor faults that make him not too good?
- Why would Greek tragedy have a main character that is like this?
- With your reading group
- Read with your group lines 596-816.
- Write a one-sentence summary of what happened on that page. Focus on getting the gist of the action.