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Todays checklist Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children Love myths Midas Review
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Reading check Quiz on the Prologue & Chapter 1 of Quiz Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children
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Stories of love and adventure 1. Pyramus and Thisbe 2. Orpheus and Eurydice 3. Ceyx and Alcyone 4. Pygmalion and Galatea 5. Baucis and Philemon 6. Endymion & Daphne (combined) Sketches Your group (2 or 3) will be assigned a love myth Determine the key details You will enact a love myth One group member may choose to narrate
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Love myths The Greeks did not particularly laud the goddess of love, Aphrodite The Greeks paid homage to love, but did not revere it
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Love of all kinds Self-love – Narcissus Unrequited love – Echo and Narcissus Forbidden love – Pyramus and Thisbe Love beyond death – Orpheus and Eurydice Happy endings – Atalanta and Meleager
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Lessons in love Some love myths have specific lessons Example: relationship with the gods Orpheus is told not to look back He does so anyway, allowing him only a glimpse of his beloved Eurydice
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Midas If you were given one wish, what would you wish for? The Midas touch Can Midas actions be defended?
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Mythology review With a partner, compare your notes from the mythology unit Compose three multiple choice questions that could appear on the test Test Format A. Multiple choice (15) B. Short answer (16) C. Image analysis (6) D. Paragraph response (5)
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Multiple choice If designed properly, the options provided in a multiple choice question should include the following: a) The correct answer b) The opposite of the correct answer c) A distracting answer d) A shot in the dark Example Perseus sets out on a quest to retrieve… a) The Kraken b) Theseus c) Medusas head d) Medusas love
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