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“The Wife of Bath’s Tale”
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
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Learning Objectives Students will bracket the idea of the wife of baths feminism in the Canterbury tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. Students will understand a breif background of arthurian legends. Students will understand the testimony of authorities appeal. Students will demonstrate knowledge through verbal and written reflections. Find the mistakes in the learning objectives above.
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60 Seconds: Random Ponderings of the Day
Go to Todaysmeet.com Answer this question: What do women want most? What is feminism? Be specific. 60 Seconds: Random Ponderings of the Day
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“The Wife of Bath’s Prologue”
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Arthurian Legends Supernatural Elements: magic, elves, fairies (darker elements) Inspired by the bravery of King Arthur & His Knights King Arthur = led the British against the Saxons in Great Britain
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Ovid References Wrote Metamorphoses (Latin narrative poem)- 15 books and 250 myths that covered the creation of the world to the rise of Julius Caesar This work influenced Chaucer, Dante, Shakespeare, and many others
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Testimony of Authorities
FIND EXAMPLES!!!!
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