In Class Essay Topic for Allegory of the Cave and Oedipus

Here's the latest from Ms. Hughes:

English 11 Enriched: In-class Essay on 27 October.

You may use the following:

• 1 (one) book card size index card (provided by me).
• your copy of "The Allegory of the Cave"
• your copy of Oedipus Rex
• an essay outline sheet (provided by me).

QUESTION CHOICES:

In a well written multi-paragraph response, and with reference to both "The Allegory of the Cave" and Oedipus Rex, discuss the authors' use of imagery and/or metaphor to discuss the nature of truth.

OR

In a well written multi-paragraph response, and with reference to both "The Allegory of the Cave" and Oedipus Rex, discuss the authors' use of imagery and/or metaphor to discuss the nature of fate.

Your essay must be 5 paragraphs in length. You may choose to write more, but only as required.