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Odyssey: Part 3. What does an epic reveal about its culture?. Warm-Up 1. Between you & your elbow buddy, locate a piece of paper. At the top, write all 10 vocabulary words. Write the first sentence of a story using 1 of the words. Pass it back.
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Odyssey: Part 3 What does an epic reveal about its culture?
Warm-Up 1 • Between you & your elbow buddy, locate a piece of paper. At the top, write all 10 vocabulary words. • Write the first sentence of a story using 1 of the words. • Pass it back. • Take the new sheet, add the 2nd sentence to that story using one of the other words. • Etc….
To Do • Read pgs. 853-865 • Add to culture chart • Find at least 1 of each of the following: • Homeric simile - personification • simile - epithet • metaphor - imagery
“Father and Son” • After the punctuation test: • Add this episode to your chart • Answer questions 1 & 5 on p. 866 • Find 2 literary elements (simile, metaphor, personification, epic simile, epithet, irony, foreshadowing) • Complete reunion journal
Warm-Up 2 Fill in the blanks. You do NOT have to write the sentences. • I think you’re wrong to treat Mimi as you do. What is your ___? • Children work harder if you praise them. Please don’t ___ them! • If the duke and his knights can’t buy horses, they will ___ them. • Sonia suffers terrible stage fright. Her calmness is merely a ___. • When Al discovered a hole in the back of his jeans, he felt ____. • Throughout the world, Ella Fitzgerald was ___; she was a great singer. • The villagers considered the rainbow an ___ of good luck. • That salesperson cheated you! He’s dishonest and ____! • The kittens are afraid of the dog. See how they ___ in the corner. • During Ann’s speech, two hecklers whistled and booed. What ___!
“Beggar at the Manor” • Read pgs. 857-862 • Add episode to chart • Answers questions 2,3,6, and 7 on p. 866. • Find at least 2 literary elements within that episode • Homeric simile - personification • simile - epithet • metaphor - imagery
Warm-Up 3 • Write a one paragraph character profile to describe one of the characters in part 3 of the Odyssey. Use at least 5 vocabulary words.
Analogies • Positive: congratulate:: negative: ______ • Achievement: proud:: failure: ______
Part 3 Quiz • Locate a ¼ sheet of paper. • Put your name on it. • Number 1-5. (This will be multiple choice)
Discussion Groups • In assigned group, answer 1-8 and “Literature Group” question on p. 866. • Everybody writes down the answers.
“Psychiatrist Who Counsels Vets Wins Genius Grant” • In your opinion: To what extent does The Odyssey reflect our culture? • What does this article say about it? • What is your understanding of war?
War Poems • “Charge of the Light Brigade” • Positive or Negative? • analyze spin together
Poem with Partner • Pick a poem • “The Man He Killed” • “Rendezvous” • “Dulce Et Decorum Est” • “In Flanders Fields” • Pick a partner • Read poem & analyze spin. Is it a positive or negative portrayal? Find 3 words or phrases that make it seem so.
On Your Own • Locate a depiction of war – movie, song, poem, story, etc. • Summarize the depiction • Determine the overall spin – positive or negative • Find 3 examples of this spin • In your opinion, how should we view war and how should we treat those who served in them?
“Back From War, but Not Really Home” • Read and identify main idea • Identify main idea of each paragraph • Look for common link