Compare and contrast the tragic hero/heroine in Sophocles’ Oedipus the King and Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

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Your essay should include a Works Cited page using MLA style. It will be evaluated for content, style, and grammatical and mechanical correctness. I expect a minimum of two pages –double space – for your chosen question or prompt.
1. How does Socrates’ concept of education influence his decisions in “The Apology”?
2. “To be or not to be” is the famous question that Hamlet poses in Act Three, Scene One of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Explore this speech. What does he mean by this opening famous question in the speech? What events (remote and immediate) in the play prompt this speech?
3. Compare and contrast the tragic hero/heroine in Sophocles’ Oedipus the King and Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Discuss the nature of their strengths and weaknesses. Your response should include at least two points of comparison/contrast.

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