7. What kind of student might be interested in becoming a whiteface down? 8. How does the auguste's makeup and hair differ from those of the whiteface clown?
9. How would you characterize the auguste?
10. Why is the auguste the bane of the other clowns?

The main themes of the play are: fate and free will with the inevitability of oracular predictions is a theme that often occurs in greek tragedies the conflict between the individual and the state similar to that in sophocles’ “antigone” and   people’s willingness to ignore painful truths both oedipus and jocasta clutch at unlikely details in order to avoiding facing up to the inceasingly apparent truth and sight and blindness the irony that the blind seer tiresius can actually “see” more clearly than the supposedly clear-eyed oedipus, who is in reality blind to the truth about his origins and his inadvertent crimes.

No the ratio is not 5 to 7

"the port is near, the bells i hear, the people all exalting"near and hear