Confucius in China
What time period Confucian philosophy rise?
1000 BC – 900 CE
What is a theme?
A message or lesson from the author
What language was Beowulf written in?
Old English
The classroom was a zoo this morning.
Metaphor
What is a characteristic of a society is a Rising Classical Society?
Any 1 of the following:
Developing literature (moving beyond oral story telling)
Exploring ideas (meaning of life, definition of good person, education, philosophy, etc) rather than just surviving day to day
No nomadic - Staying in 1 place and developing cities
Developing a strong culture that allows the people to identify with the group
What historical events contributed to the popularity of confucian philosophy?
Any 1 of there answers gets credit!
Ancient China was goegraphy protected from war amd conflict.
Ancient China was in time of peace.
Rome was founded.
Athenian democracy started.
China was unified.
Emperors Constantine and Licinius issued an agreement allowing Christians to worship openly within the Roman Empire.
Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor in Rome after he had united much of western and central Europe under Frankish rule.
Ango-Saxon or Confucian?
Heroic Code
Anglo-Saxon
What country was Beowulf from?
Sweden or Scandanavia
The flowers danced in the breeze.
Personification
Did Confucius write down his ideas?
No. He verbally taught people, and his ideas were written down later, by students and followers.
Did Confucius teacher during a time or peace or war?
Peace
Ango-Saxon or Confucian?
Loyalty
Anglo-Saxon
What literary style is Beowulf written in?
Hint: It's the same as Gilgamesh
Epic poetry
Bees buzzed near the flowers.
Onomatopoeia
What makes a piece of literature "classic"?
Any 1 of the following:
Ideas explored apply to all people
Ideas explored apply to people in different time periods
The literature encourages readers to think about big questions about life and humanity
Name 1 characteristic of an ideal person, according to Confucius.
Integrity
Respect
Self-Improvement
Responsibility
Ango-Saxon or Confucian?
Virtuous Leadership
Confucian
In what country Beowulf does fight Grendal?
Denmark
Peter picked a patch of perfectly pink peaches.
Alliteration
Why shouldn't AI do our assignments for us?
Any 1 of the following:
We don't learn.
We don't practice important skills.
The teacher can't see what you really know.
It is not your own work.
What idea from Confucius is found in almost every religion and philosophy?
The Golden Rule
What you do not desire for yourself, do not do to others.
Treat others the way you want to be treated.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Ango-Saxon or Confucian?
Development of Self
Confucian
What makes an admirable person in Anglo-Saxon culture?
Any 1 of these:
Being publicly heroic
Courage
Loyalty
Generosity
Keeping promises
This backpack weighs a ton.
Hyperbole
What is plagiarism?
Copying someone else's work or using AI and claiming it is your own work and own ideas.