Slide 1Beowulf Introducing the Epic Literary Focus: The Epic Hero The Poetry of Beowulf: Caesuras, Alliteration, and Kennings Feature Menu Slide 2 Beowulf Slide 3 the first…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Introducing the Epic Literary Focus: Archetype— The Epic Hero Reading Focus: Paraphrasing Writing Focus: Think as a Reader/Writer TechFocus Feature Menu…

1. Student Led Conference: Anni Rytkola : April `09Portrait Room 206 2. Itinerary 3. My Learning Styles My strongest learning style is Interpersonal This means I learn most…

1. Student Led Conference: Abby : April `09Portrait Room 206 2. Itinerary 3. My Learning Styles My strongest learning style is: Naturalistic This means I learn most effectively…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 An epic is “a long narrative poem that relates the great deeds of a larger-than-life hero who embodies the values of a particular society” 5 Epic…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The Beginning of English Literature A Heroic Epic Epic- a quest story on a grand scale Heroic Epic Poetry - narrative poems that stress the battle between…

Slide 1 BILDUNGSROMAN OR COMING OF AGE Slide 2 JOURNAL Who are your favorite child or adolescent characters from literature (children’s stories, fairy tales, novels, etc)?…

Slide 1Journal What does it mean to be teenager in today’s society? How do you think this may differ from teens in the past? –Think about what you can do now as a teen…

Slide 1 The Bildungsroman Slide 2 Bildungsroman A bildungsroman is a novel that traces the psychological and moral development and maturation of the main character or characters.…

Welcome Back. Get excited for BEOWULF!  Enter the classroom quietly. Block 1 and 2: Pick up your daily handout from the bin. Place your vocabulary homework on your desk.…