Oedipus Vocab Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The Writer of The Books of Oedipus and Antigone
  2. 5. A symbol of victory and royalty
  3. 7. The city ruled by Oedipus’ adopted parents
  4. 8. The wife of Oedipus and Queen of Thebes.
  5. 11. The Daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta.
  6. 21. The Blind prophet that tells of Oedipus’ cruel ending.
  7. 23. The Greek goddess of Love.
  8. 24. and Polynices The symbol
  9. 25. The city that is ruled over by Oedipus
  10. 26. The main character of the story who ends up killing his father and marrying his mother.
  11. 28. the reader's thoughts and point of view in the book
Down
  1. 1. The adopted father of Oedipus
  2. 3. The Brother of the Queen of Thebes
  3. 4. foot The symbol for Oedipus’ imminent death
  4. 6. The Greek sun god
  5. 9. branch A symbol of peace
  6. 10. hero A hero who tries to do good, but eventually creates their own downfall.
  7. 12. An enchanted object used to get good luck
  8. 13. The second part of a Greek choral ode
  9. 14. The speaker of prophecies
  10. 15. A poem of love for something or someone.
  11. 16. The youngest daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta
  12. 17. The first part of a Greek choral ode
  13. 18. The king of Athens
  14. 19. and Athens The Final resting places of Oedipus
  15. 20. The belief that our lives are already planned out.
  16. 22. A speech about a person after they die
  17. 27. A person who tends sheep