Day 15: 25 January 2012

1. Revision of yesterday's paragraph with my sample in view.
2. Journal on a time you realized you were wrong a little too late.
3. Notes to prep Creon's decline.

• Tragic Hero Definition
• Creon's decline in power, logic; logic was the prevailing cultural value. (ill-logic was received in a manner similar to how we look at racism)
• Epiphany and Catharsis

4. Read the Exodus

• the hero has to watch the effect of his actions

5. Choose 5 quotes which mark Creon's increasing lack of logic.

• woven with explanation

When Creon says that “Polyneices…is to have no burial,” he is beginning his reign with a violation of the gods’ law (I, 39-40).