2. (a) Interpret Why have the leaders of Thebes failed to pursue Laius' killers? (b) Connect How does this fact strengthen Oedipus' belief that he can find the murderers? 3. (a) Classify Which details in Teiresias' speech in lines 385-406 refer to darkness, vision, and insight? (b) Compare and Contrast At the end of Part I, in what different ways are Oedipus and Teiresias both blind? In what ways can both see?
4. (a) In lines 665-683, what reasons does Jocasta give for not having faith in prophecy? (b) Compare and Contrast At this point in the play, what do both Jocasta and Oedipus seem to believe about their abilities to control their own fates? Explain.​

You are to write a five paragraph literary essay based on one of the 4 prompts and what you have read and learned in this module. these are your options: 1. how do the events of "the white umbrella" teach the narrator a lesson about shame and acceptance? 2. what role does creativity play in "the bat-poet"? 3. how does the character of squeaky change over the course of "raymond's run"? 4. discuss the influences of older family members on the protagonists and speakers in the stories and poems of this unit. you are to write a five paragraph literary essay based on what you have read and learned in this module. your final submission should meet the following requirements. • submit completed pre-writing and outline documents. • write an essay that contains an introduction with hook and thesis statement, supporting paragraphs with evidence and at least one quotation, and a conclusion that restates the thesis and reviews main points. • use transitions appropriate to the pattern of organization. • use vocabulary to create tone and voice. • cite primary source (quotation). • submit completed revision checklist. • vary sentence structure. • create sentences with parallel structures. • use technology in the writing process.