1. Books 22-24 http://classics.uc.edu/~johnson/epic/odys21-24.html

2. No prompt today. You have 20 minutes to finish your posters and your reflection. If you are not finished in 20 min, it will be homework Note: You will need your history textbook today.

3.  How is Odysseus an epic hero? Write a 1 paragraph reflection describing how Odysseus is an epic hero. Which parts of his story follow the Hero’s Journey? Which aspects of his character fit the definition of an epic hero?

4.  Analyze of Character of Odysseus. Which cultural values  Comparison of cultural values to Athens/Sparta

5. 1. Warm-up 2. Finish Odysseus Hero’s Journey Posters 3. Begin Athens/Sparta character analysis

6. Your assignment is to gather evidence from posters, hero’s journey illustrations and the text. You will be assigned either Athens or Sparta. 1. Make a list of the traits of your assigned city (refer to your textbook or notes from Austin’s class) 2. Brainstorm examples from The Odyssey of Odysseus 3. Find specific evidence from the source, including citations book22 line number 123 = (22.123)

7. ATHENSODYSSEUS

8. ATHENSODYSSEUS

9. ATHENSODYSSEUS

10. SPARTAODYSSEUS

11. SPARTAODYSSEUS

12. SPARTAODYSSEUS

13.  Is Odysseus from Sparta or Athens? Demonstrate how the Odyssey highlights either Spartan or Athenian qualities of Odysseus Note: This is an artificial construct, meaning that there is not correct answer. You will prove your argument through analysis

14. Pattern One: Topic/Issue + Opinion/Position + (because, for, since, etc.) + supporting reason 1 + supporting reason 2. Example: Achilles is clearly from Sparta because of his concern for Chrysies, and his inner conflict over being a farmer or warrior.

15. Pattern Two: Supporting reason 1 + supporting reason 2 + (therefore, consequently, accordingly, hence, etc.) + Topic/Issue + Opinion/Position.  Example: Achilles argued concern for the fairness of war spoils and his inner conflict about being a warrior or a farmer, therefore, Achilles is from Athens.