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“Abandon all hope ye who enter here” Agenda Warm-up None today Please have lit books out Finish Dante work from Monday Read brief selections from Dante’s Inferno in the literature text and discuss. Extra credit opportunity If time, chart hero’s journey in Up
On your paper from Monday Get out the chart that looks like this: Canto I: Pages 659-661 Canto III: Pages 665-666, line 10 Canto V: Pages 675- detail, object, person, etc symbolic equivalent Dark Wood Sin
In Groups of 2-4 I will assign you either Canto V or XXXIV You need to fill out the allegory/symbolism chart for your canto. In other words, add to the chart you started yesterday. Write a one paragraph plot summary As you read, make sure to consult the notes at the bottom to aid your understanding Canto V: Pages 675-682 Canto XXXIV: Pages 682-690
Extra Credit Opportunity 1. Design your own levels 2. list the crime or virtue then the punishment or rewards (7-9) 3. Pick 1 to represent through words (poem, story, descriptive paragraph) or visuals Punishment Reward What is the crime? Who is there? What is their punishment? What is the virtue? Who is there? What is their reward? Extra Credit Opportunity
Key terms defined by dictionary.com Purgatory Limbo *(in the belief of Roman Catholics and others) a condition or place in which the souls of those dying penitent are purified from venial sins, or undergo the temporal punishment that, after the guilt of mortal sin has been remitted, still remains to be endured by the sinner. *any condition or place of temporary punishment, suffering, expiation, or the like. *In Roman Catholic Theology . A region on the border of hell or heaven, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants (limbo of infants) and the righteous who died before the existence of Christianity (limbo of the fathers or limbo of the patriarchs).
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Hero’s Journey of Dante Considering the Divine Comedy as a whole (Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso), how does this work represent a classical hero’s journey?
Hero’s Journey Practice for Up On a sheet you can turn in to me, during the movie take notes on the Hero’s journey of the main character 2 examples of departure (call and crossing the threshold) 3 examples of initiation and trials (challenges, descent in to darkness) 2 examples of return (return and reward) Create 2 Hero’s Journey Illustrations from the movie. (instead of direct quotes, you may summarize or paraphrase the moment that you have chosen