1. Antigone
by Sophocles

2. Derived understanding from Aristotle's definition
Tragedy
Derived understanding from Aristotle's definition

3. Structure of Greek Tragedy
Prologue
provides the exposition

4. Structure of Greek Tragedy
Parados
Chorus makes first entrance – gives its perspective

5. Structure of Greek Tragedy
Episodra
Episodes=
scenes
Characters engage in dialogue

6. Structure of Greek Tragedy
Stasimon
Choral ode after each Episodra

7. Structure of Greek Tragedy
Exodus
Last scene
Follows final episode and stasimon

8. Compare
How do the structural elements of Greek tragedy compare to the elements of modern drama or film?
In your notes, point out and explain similarities and differences you see.