OEDIPUS REX by Sophocles WebQuest INTRODUCTION You are patrons at the Festival for Dionysus and will be witnessing the first public performance of Oedipus Rex. Your task is to record your findings on the festival itself‚ the components of Greek theater‚ and how Oedipus Rex fit well into the classic definition of tragedy. TASK You will have three tasks to complete during this webquest: 1. The Festival of Dionysus ‐ You will travel to the below links and find information on the Festival of Dionysus
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Written Project A Tale of O Summary A Tale of O‚ on YouTube Tale of "O" Written and narrated by Dr. Rosabeth Moss Kanter‚ professor‚ Harvard Business School‚ with Dr. Barry A. Stein. Summary: A Tale of "O" is narrated by its originator‚ Dr. Rosabeth Moss Kanter of Harvard Business School. A Tale of "O" explores the consequences of being different. It focuses on a group of people in which some are "the many"‚ who are referred to as the X’s‚ and some are ”the few‚” the O’s. Look at the factors
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Abdelaal Essay 1 Hamlet Complex Decision Abdelaal 1 Hamlet Complex Decision “To be‚ or not to be‚ that is the question” (Hamlet‚ 2446). To live or to die? Do I take avenge or not? To leave Denmark polluted or not? Hamlet a young prince of Denmark faces the truth of the former King. Hamlets father death was an actual murder. In addition the Queen Hamlets mother marries Hamlets Uncle‚ Claudius and former Kings brother. Hamlets throughout the play faced a complex decision either to live
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Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex is one of Greek literatures classic tragedies. It supports and demonstrates Aristotle’s view on tragedy in the story‚ and ultimately defines how this drama is a tragedy. He talks about tragedy being “an imitation of a noble and complete action” (Witt‚ 165) along with being artistically enhanced with fearful incidents. Important parts of tragedies also include plot‚ character‚ diction‚ thought‚ spectacle‚ and melody. Tragedies are imitations of human action
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------------------------------------------------- Frank Ocean Christopher Francis Ocean (born Christopher Breaux; October 28‚ 1987)‚ better known by his stage name Frank Ocean‚ is an American singer-songwriter from New Orleans‚ Louisiana. Ocean’s early career was as a ghostwriter for artists such as Brandy‚ Justin Bieber‚ and John Legend. In 2010‚ he became a member of alternative hip hop collective OFWGKTA‚ and his debut mixtape‚ Nostalgia‚ Ultra‚ was released the following year to critical acclaim
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Task 2 – Short essay Customers usually engaged in complex buying behaviour when a big amount of money is involved in the purchase‚ and when they assumed there are important differences between various brands (Kotler‚ Burton‚ Deans‚ Brown & Armstrong 2013). This essay will indicate a complex buying behaviour I have recently involved‚ describe and analyse the buyer decision process‚ which includes the internal and external influences that impacted on my purchase in five main areas‚ problem recognition
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Mr. Flynn Ap Lit and Composition 10/12/10 Death and heartbreak‚ both two very tragic things that could happen in your life‚ but what makes these things tragic? According to Aristotle there are many elements to a tragic tale. Oedipus Rex lives up to all of them. The reader knows how serious Oedipus’s actions are‚ how complete they are‚ and how high his fall is. A tragedy by definition is a drama which imitates an important and casually related series of events in the
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three very sharp peaks at 1400-1600 cm-1‚ these peaks are due to the presence of carbonyl (C=O) bond. In organic molecules‚ generally‚ carbonyl bond shows peak at ~ 1600-1750 cm-1 but in our spectrum it absorbs low energy as C=O has weaken because of the presence of back-bonding in this complex. Metal ion has donated/shared its electrons to the empty pi star orbitals of C atom. This has significant effect on C=O strength hence low energy absorption. Preparation of- Manganese(III) tris(acetylacetonate)
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The downfall of Oedipus or tragic flaw was when his father sent Oedipus to be killed by shepherd as a infant since the prophecy foretold that Oedipus would murder his father and marry his mother. Unfortunately the shepherd did not killed Oedipus but gave it away to a king and queen who cannot conceive a child of their own. As Oedipus gets older he is told he is adopted. Oedipus travels to Delphi to speak with the Oracle in order to learn the truth about his parents. The Oracle response to his question
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EXERCISE FOR READING‚ COMPREHENSION AND INTERPRETATION Prologue (1-150) - Oedipus‚ Priest and Creon What is the dramatic purpose of the prologue? How does Oedipus characterize himself (8)? What is his attitude toward the suppliants (13-14)? What conditions in Thebes does the Priest describe (25-30)? How do the suppliants view Oedipus (31-34;40;46)? The Priest refers to Oedipus’s saving of Thebes from the Sphinx (35-38)‚ a monster with human female head and breasts and a lion’s body with wings
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