Intro to Fantasy.

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Intro to Fantasy

Why is fantasy important? Intro to Fantasy Why is fantasy important?

It gives us a link to real-world problems Why is fantasy important? Understanding fantasy can make us stronger readers overall. We deal with the extraordinary and trigger a new part of our brain, “the unknown” It gives us a link to real-world problems The chance to escape but also, the chance to connect

What does fantasy do for us? Intro to Fantasy What does fantasy do for us?

Allows us to explore new worlds, learn the rules of these places Understanding settings Understand emotions which leads into the real-world connections and problems What does fantasy do for us? Go on a journey with the characters “The Hero’s Journey” and “Adventure Quest” Allows us to explore new worlds, learn the rules of these places

Why might Fantasy want to explore some darker themes? Intro to Fantasy Why might Fantasy want to explore some darker themes?

Why might Fantasy want to explore some darker themes? Intro to Fantasy Why might Fantasy want to explore some darker themes?