'Long narrative poems' presentation slideshows

First Civilizations:

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Art of Ancient Greece

Art of Ancient Greece. Vocabulary. Polis Basic Greek city-state, consisted of a group of self-governing people Acropolis Elevated place in the center of the city occupied by the temples of the gods Geometric Style A style of vase painting that made use of bold, simple, linear designs

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Shakespeare

Shakespeare. The Bard and His Times. Biography. Born in April 1564 at Stratford-on-Avon John Shakespeare (father) tanner, glover, dealer in grain town official (alderman, and later mayor) Mary ( mother) was a daughter of Robert Arden, a prosperous gentleman-farmer.

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The Odyssey:

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SECTION 1 !!!!

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Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night. o r, What You Will. William Shakespeare. Little is known of his life Wrote 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 long narrative poems His work is translated into almost every language and is still performed and studied. William Shakespeare. Hometown: Stratford-Upon-Avon, near London

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We shall show you maybe the most tragic story ever told

We shall show you maybe the most tragic story ever told. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Who was William Shakespeare?. -Born on the 26 th of April, 1564 and died on the 23 rd of April, 1616. -Is known as the Immortal Bard.

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William Shakespeare

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Loss of Innocence & Shakespeare

Loss of Innocence & Shakespeare. Ms. Mitchell Freshman Literature. Do Now!. Answer the following questions on your notes packet: Do you believe in love at first sight? Can love overcome all obstacles? Is it more important to follow your heart or be loyal to your family?. Innocence.

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Loss of Innocence & Shakespeare

Loss of Innocence & Shakespeare. Ms. Mitchell Freshman Literature. Do Now!. Answer the following questions on a piece of paper: Do you believe in love at first sight? Can love overcome all obstacles? Is it more important to follow your heart or be loyal to your family?. Innocence.

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Myths, Epic Tales, and Storytelling

Myths, Epic Tales, and Storytelling. Oral Tradition. The sharing of stories, cultures, and ideas by word of mouth. Common Elements of Oral Tradition Include : -Themes -Morals -Heroes/Heroines -Storytelling. Theme-. A central idea, message or insight a story reveals.

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Beowulf

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Types of Poetry

Types of Poetry. Most people recognize a poem when they see it. Types of Poetry. Poems usually come in lines instead of sentences and present ideas in stanzas instead of paragraphs. There are exceptions to every rule, however, and poems come in many varieties. Narrative Poems.

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ANGLO-SAXON POETRY

ANGLO-SAXON POETRY. LYRIC POETRY. Short poems, sometimes sung, which develop and/or express deep-felt emotion rather than tell a story. Conventions of Anglo Saxon Lyric Poetry. Use of caesura or pause mid-line Use of alliteration to connect the two parts

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare. By Charli and Anmol. born in Stratford-upon-Avon traditionally born on April 23, 1564 Eldest surviving son First time he saw a play he was 4 years old. Early Life. Son of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden Had 7 siblings His dad was a glove maker

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William Shakespeare's World

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Folklore

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Epics and Values

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