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Greek Theater, Tragic Heroes, Oedipus Family Tree

Authored by Sherry Siska

English

8th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 9+ times

Greek Theater, Tragic Heroes, Oedipus Family Tree
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mythological half-human, half-goat servants of Dionysus.

Parados

Satyr

Komos

Paragoats

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The initial part of a play (or story), which describes the situation and sets the scene.

Prologue

Parados

Exodos

Komos

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An ode sung by the chorus as it makes its initial entrance.

prologue

exodos

komos

parados

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exchange of laments by the chorus and protagonist that occurs between scenes.

parados

komos

exodos

prologue

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Greek term meaning "God is in the machine", used to wrap up loose ends at the close of a play or story.

Deus ex machina

Dithyramb

Catharsis

Dios ex crane

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Father of Oedipus

Laios

Jocasta

Creon

Polyneices

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Antigone's grandmother and mother

Ismene

Jocasta

Those CRAZY GREEKS!

(The answer is NOT Ismene; Ismene is her sister!)

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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