Exam Review & Tragic Hero Handout

25 Jan

Your Study Guide should cover the following information.

Titles and Characters:

  • Oedipus Rex (Oedipus the King), Antigone – Sophocles (Oedipus, Antigone, Creon)
  • The Stranger- Albert Camus (Meursault)
  • Othello – Shakespeare (Othello, Iago)
  • Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe (Okonkwo)


Things to Know:

  • Characters, Authors
  • Protagonists (main characters)
  • Antagonists (those opposing the main character- be flexible with this)
  • Plot Details and order – especially cause & effect
  • Tragic Hero Traits – this is listed on the Aristotelian Tragic Hero Traits handout
    Tragic Hero Traits (PDF file – handout)
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