class religion or faith identity If you are stuck, ask yourself these two questions: What point is the author making about (insert abstract)? What is my inference analysis saying about (insert abstract topic)? Sample Evidence Chart Evidence Inferences Conclusions Tieresias: How can I make Context: Here is where you note you see this, Oedipus? Oedipus has sent for the prophet your conclusions using Your family tree . . it has Tieresias to give him insight about the questions above. only one branch! the Oracle of Delphi’s mysterious – Please have 5 that link Sophocles, order that they must punish King Oedipus Rex more than one quote Laius’ murderer. together. Close reading: The word coming from the “see,” blind Tieresias is ironic: despite his lack of sight, he sees what is going on, but Oedipus, who is sighted, does not. So, what? This is interesting because, ironically, it is the blind Tieresias who must compel Oedipus to “see this” that his tree . . . has – “family only one branch,” a fact to which Oedipus is psychologically blind, though unlike Tieresias, Oedipus has the power of literal sight. This is to be your own work. Copying from any source will result in a zero for all involved.
class religion or faith identity If you are stuck, ask yourself these two questions: What point is the author making about (insert abstract)? What is my inference analysis saying about (insert abstract topic)? Sample Evidence Chart Evidence Tieresias: How can I make you see this, Oedipus? Your family tree . . it has only one branch! – Sophocles, Oedipus Rex Inferences Context: Oedipus has sent for the prophet Tieresias to give him insight about the Oracle of Delphi’s mysterious order that they must punish King Laius’ murderer. Close reading: The word “see,” coming from the blind Tieresias is ironic: despite his lack of sight, he sees what is going on, but Oedipus, who is sighted, does not. So, what? This is interesting because, ironically, it is the blind Tieresias who must compel Oedipus to “see this” – that his “family tree . . . has only one branch,” a fact to which Oedipus is psychologically blind, though unlike Tieresias, Oedipus has the power of literal sight. Conclusions Here is where you note your conclusions using the questions above. Please have 5 that link more than one quote together. This is to be your own work. Copying from any source will result in a zero for all involved.
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