Across
- 3. the leader of the chorus
- 4. entrance/exit ramp for chorus
- 5. what happened to Lauis & Jocasta's baby
- 8. Oedipus defeated her
- 10. the number of plays written by Sophocles that still exist
- 11. author of Oedipus Rex
- 12. killed where three roads meet
- 14. a group of three plays
- 16. a tragic flaw
- 19. the town where Oedipus grew up
- 20. a moment of realization
- 23. Apollo's twin
- 27. Oedipus believes he is trying to steal the kingdom
- 28. Apollo was god of this
- 29. excessive pride
- 30. the most important literary device in Oedipus Rex
- 31. Worn to indicate different characters
- 33. destiny that you can't change
Down
- 1. she was named after the fabled python
- 2. the singers divided into the strophe & antistrophe
- 4. Thebes is suffering for this reason
- 6. circular performance area
- 7. drama was developed from ancient rituals honoring this god
- 9. a sudden reversal of fortune
- 13. the god associated with the Oracle
- 14. Father of Drama
- 15. a release of tension for the audience
- 17. a king who does not inherit his kingdom
- 18. the priestess had power of this
- 21. Apollo killed the serpent with this
- 22. semicircle seats in ancient Greek theater
- 24. a blind seer
- 25. inscribed at the temple of Apollo(two words, no space between)
- 26. Where the famous oracle resides
- 31. answer to the riddle
- 32. Apollo's mother