1. English 1 Monday, October 8, 2015 Mr. Briggs’ Classes

2. Today’s Objective Through the story of the Cyclopes, show that you understand Odysseus’ character traits as a classic Greek hero. Homework: In your IR, read and complete the questions for The Cyclopes on pages 284-296. Be prepared for a fun quiz tomorrow.

3. The Odyssey Handout Review the classwork from Friday Odysseus and the Sirens Odysseus and his travel

4. How do these two images differ? With your learning partner, share and discuss your ideas. Which image accurately depicts the Cyclopes? Odilon Redon (1914) Pellegrino Tibaldi (circa 1550’s) Pg. 660 Pg. 662

5. The Roman sculpture is 2,000 years old. The one on the right is recent. Does the difference in ages of the sculptures indicate which is correct? From all 4 images, do you feel that the Cyclopes is a monster (evil) or a being who should be pitied? Do either of these sculptures accurately depict the Cyclopes? Roman: 30 BC – AD 68 Modern = 3D rendering (circa 2010’s)

6. AUDIO FOR THE ODYSSEY Don’t be a one-eyed monster. If you don’t understand the reading, see Mr. Briggs at lunch or after school. Also check out the resources below. ALL THE AUDIO FOR OUR TEXTBOOK CAN BE FOUND ON THIS SITE - Click here Click here Click here For help understand The Cyclopes story, click here click here click here

7. Listen to The Odyssey Follow along in your IR (page 284) or the textbook (page 660). As you follow the story, focus on the characterization of Polyphemus. 1.Is he a dynamic or static character? 2.Is he a flat or round character? 3.What are his conflicts (internal and external)?