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Sophocles

Sophocles. Rachel, Terrell, And the other girl whom I don’t know the name of…. . 5 Facts About Sophocles. He was born in Colonus near Athens, Greece in 496 B.C His father, Sophilus was a rich member of a small community. He is one of three tragedians whose plays lived on today.

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Sophocles

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  1. Sophocles Rachel, Terrell, And the other girl whom I don’t know the name of…. 

  2. 5 Facts About Sophocles • He was born in Colonus near Athens, Greece in 496 B.C • His father, Sophilus was a rich member of a small community. • He is one of three tragedians whose plays lived on today. • Most popular plays also as the “Thebans Plays” are ‘Oedipus and Antigone’. • Brought many innovations to the Greek play style.

  3. 5 things he brought to Greek theatre • He is responsible for the 1st series of set decorations. • The 1st to introduce a 3rd actor into plays. • He invented Skenographia. • Emphasized Human Relationshi[s • Strong use of Pathos.. Which is a persuasive technique that brings an emotional feel to the audience.

  4. His Works • AiasLokros • AiasMastigophoros • Aigeus • Aigisthos • Aikhmalotide • Aithiopes • Akrisios • Aleadae • Aletes • Alvandro • Alcmeon • Amphiaraus • Amphitryon • Amycos

  5. more • Andromache • Andro • Antenoridai • Athamas • Altreus • Camicoi • Cassandra • Cedalion • Cerebros • Chryseis • Clytemnestra • Colchides • Cophoi • Creusa • Crisis

  6. More…… -_- • Daedalus • Danae • Dionysiacus • Dolopes • Epigoni • Eriphyle • Eris • Eumelus • Euryalus • Euryplylus • Eurysaces • HelenesApaitesis • HelenesGamos • HeraklesEpiTainaro • Hermione

  7. And more…. • Hipponous • Hybris • Hydrophoroi • Inachos • Iobates • Iokles • Ion • Iphigenia • Ixion • Lacaenae • Laoco • On • Larisaioi • Lemniai • Polyidus • meleagros

  8. More……. • Minos momus • Mousai • Mysoi • Nauplioskatapleon • Maupliospyrkaeus • Nausicaa • Niobe • Odysseus Acanthoplex • OddysseusMainomenos • Oenaus • Palamedes • Pandora • Paliaspeleus • Phaiakes • Phaedra • Philoctetes in troy phineus

  9. Almost done… • Pheonix • Phrixus • Phryges • Phthiotides • Poimenes • Polyxene • Priam • Procris • Rhizotomoi • Salmoneus • Sinon • Sisyphus • Skyrioi • Skythai • Syndeipnoi • Tantalus • Telphus • Tereus • Teukros

  10. Last one • Thamyrastheseusthyestestroilus • Triptolemos • Tympanistai • Tyndareos • Tyro keiromene • Tyro Anagnor • Izomene • Xoanephoroi

  11. How is their work still used today? • The set decoration is used all the time. Every play uses props • Using pathos to really capture the audience is used in movies, plays, and books.

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