ANGLO SAXONS, MIDDLE AGES and THE RENAISSANCE
AGenda and Vocabulary
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Beowulf on the Web
Animated Narration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ_N3XH3ntI
Part 1 of 6
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ_N3XH3ntI
Part 1 of 6
ChAUCER Travel Agency Project
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Online Research Resources
http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~chaucer/
http://afdtk.uaa.alaska.edu/pedagogy.htm
http://csis.pace.edu/grendel/proj4a/chaucer.htm
http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/chaucer.htmhttp://www.luminarium.org/medlit/canterbury.htm
http://www.gradesaver.com/author/geoffrey-chaucer/
http://pages.towson.edu/duncan/chaucer/index.htm
http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-genpro-m.htm
http://www.richardbrodie.com/Chaucer/Prologue.html
http://machias.edu/faculty/necastro/chaucer/texts/
http://afdtk.uaa.alaska.edu/pedagogy.htm
http://csis.pace.edu/grendel/proj4a/chaucer.htm
http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/chaucer.htmhttp://www.luminarium.org/medlit/canterbury.htm
http://www.gradesaver.com/author/geoffrey-chaucer/
http://pages.towson.edu/duncan/chaucer/index.htm
http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/gchaucer/bl-gchau-can-genpro-m.htm
http://www.richardbrodie.com/Chaucer/Prologue.html
http://machias.edu/faculty/necastro/chaucer/texts/
Canterbury Tales on the WeB
Intro to Canterbury Tales
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omtkR3Q8UaE&list=PL97FFE8E7AE65ABCB&index=4
Prologue Investigation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE0MtENfOMU&index=18&list=PL97FFE8E7AE65ABCB
Rap Vervsion of Prologue in Middle English with Translation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E-0PaK4RtI
The Knight's Tale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deRyhTuny3w
The Miller's Tale
Silent Movie Animated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbexaWfzX_g
Claymation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Y62CIF3II
The Wife of Bath's Tale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3cvOm7qStk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omtkR3Q8UaE&list=PL97FFE8E7AE65ABCB&index=4
Prologue Investigation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE0MtENfOMU&index=18&list=PL97FFE8E7AE65ABCB
Rap Vervsion of Prologue in Middle English with Translation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E-0PaK4RtI
The Knight's Tale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deRyhTuny3w
The Miller's Tale
Silent Movie Animated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbexaWfzX_g
Claymation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Y62CIF3II
The Wife of Bath's Tale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3cvOm7qStk
Wife of Bath and Miller's Tale Handouts
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MAJOR ASSESSMENTS
DESCRIPTIVE ESSAY
Descriptive Essay Blog: See more specific information in the "writing a descriptive essay epic heroes" Creativity is encouraged in this assignment of re-visioning an epic hero’s story. Use can use Gilgamesh/Enkidu, Hector/Achilles, or Beowulf/Grendel or development a hero in the modern world. Remember, this is not merely the plot of the story but the actions of the hero should reflect the values of the society. Use guidelines to formulate your polished piece. 500 words. Post to Write a Descriptive Essay Blog. You will give feedback to 2 peers. Please make sure that everyone has two peer responses.
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Knight-Warrior Essay
Explanatory Writing: Knight/Warrior Essay Compare and Contrast Sir Gawain and the Green Knight with other representations of knights and warriors that we have examined. What are the qualities of an ideal knight in the Middle Ages? Do they differ at all? How do they differ/compare to ancient (Gilgamesh/Hector/Achilles) and Early Middle Ages (Beowulf). Use textual evidence from both texts to support an original, concise thesis. 3-4 Pages with proper MLA format
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Literary Analysis: Comparative Texts
Literary Analysis Paper: Using literature works as textual evidence, do one of the following: (a) compare two Renaissance literary works, with attention to symmetry and form; (b) compare a Renaissance literary work with a medieval literary work with attention to depiction of character; or (c) relate a literary work to a philosophical work. Include at least two critical sources, using GALE. Use textual evidence from the works to discuss and write an original, concise thesis statement to support your position.
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BLOGS for Anglo-Saxons and Middle Ages and THE RENAISSANCe
Note-taking: Anglo-Saxon History Blog. You have been assigned sections of the background information. Please post with a heading (your sections of the information) and essential information for your classmates.
Descriptive Essay Blog (see guidelines above)
Chaucer Website Blog--Group Leader to Post Weebly link
Knight's Tale Blog: How does the tale evidence the values of courtly love?
Miller's Tale Blog: Literary Element: Discuss “The Miller’s Tale” as a satire. What exactly is being literally described versus being satirized? Why does Chaucer use satire? How does Chaucer satirize human nature, the Church, and the romance? Use textual evidence to support an original, concise thesis statement.
Wife of Bath Blog: Opinion and Support: Is the Wife of Bath from the Canterbury Tales a feminist? Use textual evidence to support your position.
Art Connection Blog: Religious Feeling. During the Italian Renaissance, artists made their living by working for the church and by working for the politicians. Considering that Dante’s Divine Comedy and Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales were critics of the church, how do the following paintings inspire religious feeling. View Michelangelo’s Last Judgment, da Vinci’s Virgin and Child, Pontormo’s Deposition, and Bernini’s Ecstasy of Saint Teresa. What range of emotions is evident in these works of art? What imagery or symbols do the artists use to convey these emotions? How do they support the religious views of the day? Which work do you respond to the most and why? You are encouraged to follow links to learn more about the painting that you respond to most.
Michelangelo’s Last Judgment
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Judgment_(Michelangelo)
da Vinci’s Virgin and Child with St. Anne
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Virgin_and_Child_with_St._Anne_(Leonardo)
Pontormo’s Deposition
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deposition_from_the_Cross_(Pontormo)
Bernini’s Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecstasy_of_Saint_Teresa
Descriptive Essay Blog (see guidelines above)
Chaucer Website Blog--Group Leader to Post Weebly link
Knight's Tale Blog: How does the tale evidence the values of courtly love?
Miller's Tale Blog: Literary Element: Discuss “The Miller’s Tale” as a satire. What exactly is being literally described versus being satirized? Why does Chaucer use satire? How does Chaucer satirize human nature, the Church, and the romance? Use textual evidence to support an original, concise thesis statement.
Wife of Bath Blog: Opinion and Support: Is the Wife of Bath from the Canterbury Tales a feminist? Use textual evidence to support your position.
Art Connection Blog: Religious Feeling. During the Italian Renaissance, artists made their living by working for the church and by working for the politicians. Considering that Dante’s Divine Comedy and Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales were critics of the church, how do the following paintings inspire religious feeling. View Michelangelo’s Last Judgment, da Vinci’s Virgin and Child, Pontormo’s Deposition, and Bernini’s Ecstasy of Saint Teresa. What range of emotions is evident in these works of art? What imagery or symbols do the artists use to convey these emotions? How do they support the religious views of the day? Which work do you respond to the most and why? You are encouraged to follow links to learn more about the painting that you respond to most.
Michelangelo’s Last Judgment
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Judgment_(Michelangelo)
da Vinci’s Virgin and Child with St. Anne
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Virgin_and_Child_with_St._Anne_(Leonardo)
Pontormo’s Deposition
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deposition_from_the_Cross_(Pontormo)
Bernini’s Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecstasy_of_Saint_Teresa
HEROES and Religion
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