RemorseDeepregret forpastactionsCorinthianShepherdWho is themessengeractually?Pathos/catharsisanemotionalmomentCalamitybeyondthe heroWhen thedeath of thehero impactsmore thanjust the heroPeripeteiaWhen someoneintends to doone thing, but itresults in theoppositeconsequenceCorinthThe settingwhere Oedipusgrows up afterbeing sentaway as a babyHubrisElement:ExcessivePrideThebesThe setting thatis plagued withchaos andfamine at thestart of the playCreonThe characterwho is verysimilar toOedipus,except for histemperPatheticfallacyThe conditionof Thebes atthe beginningof the playrepresents thiselementBroochesWhat doesOedipususe to blindhimself?Murderof KingLaiusWhat is thecause ofThebes'suffering at thestart of theplay>ThebanShepherdWho was theonly witnessof KingLaius'death?MagnitudeAn importantmoment thattriggersother eventsRobbersWho doesJocastabelieve to bethe murderorsof King Laius?MountCithaeronWhereOedipus wassupposed tobe left to dieCatastrophethe finalmovement oftragedy,involving theworst situationAngerThis isOedipus'hamartiaThanatosWhenOedipus talksabout wantingto die, thisrepresents...PolybusandMeropeThis is whoOedipusbelieves are hisbiologicalparents at thestart of the playPrideanddisbeliefThese areJocasta'shamartiaOedipusThecurrentking ofThebesJocastaThe wifeandmother ofOedipusWherethreeroadsmeetThis iswhereKingLaius diedRetributionA deservedpunishmentfor pastwrongdoingsSwollenFootWhat doesOedipus'namemean?DisproportionatePunishmentWhen thepunishment thehero faces isnot equal towhat theydeserveSphinxThe demonthat Oedipusdefeats inorder tobecome kingTeirisiasWho is theblind prophetthat says thatOedipus is themurderor?RemorseDeepregret forpastactionsCorinthianShepherdWho is themessengeractually?Pathos/catharsisanemotionalmomentCalamitybeyondthe heroWhen thedeath of thehero impactsmore thanjust the heroPeripeteiaWhen someoneintends to doone thing, but itresults in theoppositeconsequenceCorinthThe settingwhere Oedipusgrows up afterbeing sentaway as a babyHubrisElement:ExcessivePrideThebesThe setting thatis plagued withchaos andfamine at thestart of the playCreonThe characterwho is verysimilar toOedipus,except for histemperPatheticfallacyThe conditionof Thebes atthe beginningof the playrepresents thiselementBroochesWhat doesOedipususe to blindhimself?Murderof KingLaiusWhat is thecause ofThebes'suffering at thestart of theplay>ThebanShepherdWho was theonly witnessof KingLaius'death?MagnitudeAn importantmoment thattriggersother eventsRobbersWho doesJocastabelieve to bethe murderorsof King Laius?MountCithaeronWhereOedipus wassupposed tobe left to dieCatastrophethe finalmovement oftragedy,involving theworst situationAngerThis isOedipus'hamartiaThanatosWhenOedipus talksabout wantingto die, thisrepresents...PolybusandMeropeThis is whoOedipusbelieves are hisbiologicalparents at thestart of the playPrideanddisbeliefThese areJocasta'shamartiaOedipusThecurrentking ofThebesJocastaThe wifeandmother ofOedipusWherethreeroadsmeetThis iswhereKingLaius diedRetributionA deservedpunishmentfor pastwrongdoingsSwollenFootWhat doesOedipus'namemean?DisproportionatePunishmentWhen thepunishment thehero faces isnot equal towhat theydeserveSphinxThe demonthat Oedipusdefeats inorder tobecome kingTeirisiasWho is theblind prophetthat says thatOedipus is themurderor?

Oedipus Rex Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Deep regret for past actions
    Remorse
  2. Who is the messenger actually?
    Corinthian Shepherd
  3. an emotional moment
    Pathos/ catharsis
  4. When the death of the hero impacts more than just the hero
    Calamity beyond the hero
  5. When someone intends to do one thing, but it results in the opposite consequence
    Peripeteia
  6. The setting where Oedipus grows up after being sent away as a baby
    Corinth
  7. Element: Excessive Pride
    Hubris
  8. The setting that is plagued with chaos and famine at the start of the play
    Thebes
  9. The character who is very similar to Oedipus, except for his temper
    Creon
  10. The condition of Thebes at the beginning of the play represents this element
    Pathetic fallacy
  11. What does Oedipus use to blind himself?
    Brooches
  12. What is the cause of Thebes' suffering at the start of the play>
    Murder of King Laius
  13. Who was the only witness of King Laius' death?
    Theban Shepherd
  14. An important moment that triggers other events
    Magnitude
  15. Who does Jocasta believe to be the murderors of King Laius?
    Robbers
  16. Where Oedipus was supposed to be left to die
    Mount Cithaeron
  17. the final movement of tragedy, involving the worst situation
    Catastrophe
  18. This is Oedipus' hamartia
    Anger
  19. When Oedipus talks about wanting to die, this represents...
    Thanatos
  20. This is who Oedipus believes are his biological parents at the start of the play
    Polybus and Merope
  21. These are Jocasta's hamartia
    Pride and disbelief
  22. The current king of Thebes
    Oedipus
  23. The wife and mother of Oedipus
    Jocasta
  24. This is where King Laius died
    Where three roads meet
  25. A deserved punishment for past wrongdoings
    Retribution
  26. What does Oedipus' name mean?
    Swollen Foot
  27. When the punishment the hero faces is not equal to what they deserve
    Disproportionate Punishment
  28. The demon that Oedipus defeats in order to become king
    Sphinx
  29. Who is the blind prophet that says that Oedipus is the murderor?
    Teirisias