Due Monday 2/8 - Prepare For Intro To GREEK TRAGEDY

 IN YOUR NOTEBOOK:

PART 1 - WRITING / INTERPRETING 

Interpret This Quote IN YOUR OWN WORDS - Sophocles SAID... 

“ The Greatest Griefs Are Those We Cause Ourselves.” 

What Do you think he means by this? How can you relate this to the world you LIVE IN? 

PART 2 - TAKE NOTES/ PRINT 

Please Copy The following NOTES in YOUR NOTEBOOK so that you have if for

 OUR first Fishbowl, Pub -Writing and Paper.

 Remember .. 

Successful Thinkers, and WRITERS TAKE NOTES .. notes are very important. 

Feel Free to PRINT IT and actively read it.. add it to your notebook! 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MeVFD8lQ2EfqaIyTccLUgHs40F9kdOPO/view?usp=sharing

Part 3 - WRITING 

In your notebook Answer the following.. 

What is a principle? 

How would you describe PRINCIPLE in terms of what you understand it to be. 

You can define it using many words or phrases.

Consider the following principles and rank them in order of their importance to you. Which of the principles might you be willing to fight for-or willing to uphold if it meant making a sacrifice? You will be asked to discuss your ranking/reasoning with the class.

• Loyalty or obligation to family

• Obedience to civil law

• Observance to civil law

• Protection of personal dignity

• Freedom

• Protection of community or nation

I WILL ASK YOU TO SHARE YOUR ANSWERS VERBALLY ON MONDAY!!! Be prepared.. I will call on you.. have your notebook ready to go!!!!! 

PART 4- RESEARCH

Do a BIT OF RESEARCH ON Oediups THE KING .. AND GREEK BURIAL RITES

I will discuss the plot on Monday.. But, you should have some idea of the backstory.. 

PART 5 - PRINT ONLY.. DO NOT READ YET

PRINT " Antigone by Sophocles" 

It is posted as a page above..  Here it is again..

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1s_1D12ZPabM-imslm3UuP2cvR60pcLOV

What to look forward to on 2/8?

THE TRAGIC HERO - Intro PART 2 - WHat is a TRAGIC HERO 

Conflicts in Literature.. 

Beginning the play. 

 

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