-Present clear thesis ( a single sentence answer to the question of the topic)
-What constitutes a “successful” love relationship between Odysseus/ Penelope and Oedipus/Jocasta?
[Note: in responding to this question, you will necessarily need to define what you mean by a “successful” relationship: is it a relationship that sustains the values of the community? Is it a relationship that fulfills the needs and desires of the individuals involved? It is both? etc.]
****INFO on topic:
– Odysseus and Penelope from “Odyssey”
– Oedipus and Jocasta from “Oedipus”