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Essay 1 Essay of Definition: "myth" Due August 17 |
Chapters 1-2 Introduction and Dieties Pantheon: Greek Roman -- Example Chart |
Review PRACTICE QUIZ 1 +
Greek Roman Chart |
Check every Monday for further instructions: exact reading details (what to skip) and supplemental web sites. Due by Sunday Midnight Each Week |
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Summary 1
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Chapters 3-4 Creation and Early Times Myths |
QUIZ 1 |
Choose some family member or close friend (enemy) and discuss which god or goddess this person is like; of course explaining how or why is the interesting part of this activity |
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Summary 2
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Chapter 5 Flood Myths + Supplements |
Norse Chart
Review
PRACTICE QUIZ 2 |
If you were in Noah’s shoes, what 2 animals would you not take onto your ark? Why? |
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Chapters 6 Love Stories + Supplements |
Due September 7 Major
Deities: |
Which love myth do you find the most poignant or romantic—why? | |
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Essay 2
Essay of analysis |
Chapters 7-8 Morality and Parallel Myths |
Review
PRACTICE QUIZ 3 |
Who is the best storyteller in your extended family? Why? Summarize any one tale this person likes to tell. |
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Summary 3 |
Chapter 9 Hero Myths + |
QUIZ 3— Major
Deities: |
What living person do you consider to be a hero? Why? |
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Egyptian Chart
Review:
PRACTICE QUIZ 4
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Briefly describe one destination you would consider a fantastic place (land) to visit. What there do you find so remarkable? | |
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Essay 3:
Synthesis Essay
Due October 3
Create your own myth: creation myth; explanatory myth;
love myth; hero myth, |
Chapter 11 |
Quiz 4
Due October 8 -- Major Deities: Egypt, East/Africa + Chapters 10-11 |
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FINAL EXAM Due October 12 |
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