Jacksonville University Dramatic Irony in The Iliad Play Discussion

Choose one of the following prompts

1. Find two examples of dramatic irony in the play and explain why theycan be classified this way. Are there other kinds of irony present inthe play? What are they?
2. Discuss the symbolic significance of sight/blindness in this play.

Initial Post

• Posts should be 300–500 words each
• Back up your arguments with evidence from the readings. Be sure to use quote, summary, or paraphrase at least once per post
• Respond to the discussion prompt and demonstrate higher orderthinking (apply, analyze, synthesize, evaluate, examine, pose, orconnect to course concepts)
• Follow MLA formatting and documentation guidelines when referring tocourse readings and other materials. Any Internet sources you quote,paraphrase, or summarize must be cited
• Use proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation