PatheticfallacyThe conditionof Thebes atthe beginningof the playrepresents thiselementAngerThis isOedipus'hamartiaPrideanddisbeliefThese areJocasta'shamartiaHubrisElement:ExcessivePrideBroochesWhat doesOedipususe to blindhimself?ThebanShepherdWho was theonly witnessof KingLaius'death?Calamitybeyondthe heroWhen thedeath of thehero impactsmore thanjust the heroCorinthianShepherdWho is themessengeractually?TeirisiasWho is theblind prophetthat says thatOedipus is themurderor?DisproportionatePunishmentWhen thepunishment thehero faces isnot equal towhat theydeserveRobbersWho doesJocastabelieve to bethe murderorsof King Laius?CreonThe characterwho is verysimilar toOedipus,except for histemperCorinthThe settingwhere Oedipusgrows up afterbeing sentaway as a babyThebesThe setting thatis plagued withchaos andfamine at thestart of the playRetributionA deservedpunishmentfor pastwrongdoingsOedipusThecurrentking ofThebesSphinxThe demonthat Oedipusdefeats inorder tobecome kingThanatosWhenOedipus talksabout wantingto die, thisrepresents...MountCithaeronWhereOedipus wassupposed tobe left to diePathos/catharsisanemotionalmomentMurderof KingLaiusWhat is thecause ofThebes'suffering at thestart of theplay>PeripeteiaWhen someoneintends to doone thing, but itresults in theoppositeconsequenceCatastrophethe finalmovement oftragedy,involving theworst situationSwollenFootWhat doesOedipus'namemean?MagnitudeAn importantmoment thattriggersother eventsWherethreeroadsmeetThis iswhereKingLaius diedRemorseDeepregret forpastactionsPolybusandMeropeThis is whoOedipusbelieves are hisbiologicalparents at thestart of the playJocastaThe wifeandmother ofOedipusPatheticfallacyThe conditionof Thebes atthe beginningof the playrepresents thiselementAngerThis isOedipus'hamartiaPrideanddisbeliefThese areJocasta'shamartiaHubrisElement:ExcessivePrideBroochesWhat doesOedipususe to blindhimself?ThebanShepherdWho was theonly witnessof KingLaius'death?Calamitybeyondthe heroWhen thedeath of thehero impactsmore thanjust the heroCorinthianShepherdWho is themessengeractually?TeirisiasWho is theblind prophetthat says thatOedipus is themurderor?DisproportionatePunishmentWhen thepunishment thehero faces isnot equal towhat theydeserveRobbersWho doesJocastabelieve to bethe murderorsof King Laius?CreonThe characterwho is verysimilar toOedipus,except for histemperCorinthThe settingwhere Oedipusgrows up afterbeing sentaway as a babyThebesThe setting thatis plagued withchaos andfamine at thestart of the playRetributionA deservedpunishmentfor pastwrongdoingsOedipusThecurrentking ofThebesSphinxThe demonthat Oedipusdefeats inorder tobecome kingThanatosWhenOedipus talksabout wantingto die, thisrepresents...MountCithaeronWhereOedipus wassupposed tobe left to diePathos/catharsisanemotionalmomentMurderof KingLaiusWhat is thecause ofThebes'suffering at thestart of theplay>PeripeteiaWhen someoneintends to doone thing, but itresults in theoppositeconsequenceCatastrophethe finalmovement oftragedy,involving theworst situationSwollenFootWhat doesOedipus'namemean?MagnitudeAn importantmoment thattriggersother eventsWherethreeroadsmeetThis iswhereKingLaius diedRemorseDeepregret forpastactionsPolybusandMeropeThis is whoOedipusbelieves are hisbiologicalparents at thestart of the playJocastaThe wifeandmother ofOedipus

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