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The 7 surviving plays of Sophocles are: "Antigone," "Oedipus Rex" (also known as "Oedipus the King"), "Oedipus at Colonus," "Ajax," "Electra," "The Women of Trachis" (also known as "The Trachiniae"), and "Philoctetes."
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How many of Sophocles plays survived?
Sophocles wrote 120 plays though only 7 survive, many believe most of his other tragedies were burned in a big fire.
In 120 plays of sophocles why only 7 plays had survived?
Because most of his plays were burned in fire. Only 7 left
Other than a dramatist what occupation did Sopocles hold?
Sophocles was born in 495 BC in Athens. When he was 16 he was known for his beauty and grace. He was a great scholar. At age 28 he competed in the city of Dionysia. He took 18 first prizes he also preformed in his own plays. Only 7 out of 120 plays survived entirely. == ==
What are 4 of Sophocles' contributions to Greek theatre?
I only know one and that is that he wrote 100 plays and only 7 survived..
What percentage of Sophocles and rsquo works still exist?
Only seven out of the over 120 works written by Sophocles have survived, which is approximately 5-6% of his total works. This small percentage is largely due to the loss of ancient texts over time.
Where were Sophocles plays performed?
A stage
Where did actors perform Sophocles plays?
At theatres.
What type of plays does sophocles write?
Comedies.
What was the lifespan of sophocles?
Sophocles was an ancient Greek playwright whose works are still studied today. His most famous work is Oedipus. During the course of his life, he wrote some 123 plays, but only seven survived. He was born around 497 BCE and died 406 BCE at the age of 90.
What are the names of tragic plays by Sophocles?
"Ajax," "Antigone," "Electra," "Oedipus the King," "Oedipus at Colonus," "Philoctetes," and "Trachinian Women" are tragic plays by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, it is thought that Sophocles may have written as many as 123 plays. But only seven (7) have been found in complete form. Three of the surviving plays - "Antigone," "Oedipus the King" and "Oedipus at Colonus" - deal with the family of disgraced Theban King Oedipus. The remaining four are connected with famous participants in the Trojan War.
Type of plays that sophocles wrote?
Oedipus Rex
Where did the actors perform sophocles's plays?
in my moms room
