Mythologies
State 5 archetypes
Hero
Villain
Mentor/Sage
Side-kick
Trickster
State symbols associated with LIGHT / DARK
sun moon stars swan crow etc...
the dogs bone was buried in the backyard.
The dog's bone was...
This "M" is another word for the Hero's Journey
Monmouth
When analysing a key symbol it's always good to try and come up with an Alternative WHAT
Alternative Interpretation
Summarise the 3 myth stories
Perseus tasked with killing Medusa
Odin wants wisdom to avoid Ragnarok (world's destruction)
Horus avenges kills Seth to avenge his father's death (Osiris killed by Seth)
State 3 themes of Romeo & Juliet
Love
Family
Loyalty
Conflict
Youth vs Wisdom
etc..
All the womans bags was stolen from the locker room.
All the women's bags were stolen...
This type of story often features talking animals and ends with a moral lesson
Fable
What's the difference between juxtaposition and oxymoron?
Oxymoron = two contrasting words directly next to each other
Juxtaposition = two contrasting ideas in the same line, paragraph, text etc.
State in order at least 6 stages of the Hero's Journey
Status Quo/Ordinary World
Call to Adventure
Refusal
Meeting the Mentor/Sage
Crossing Threshold
Road of Trials/Trials Tests Tribulations
Approach
Ordeal/Crisis/Atonement with God Figure
Reward
Return Stronger than Before
Rate these characters in order based on their belief in love:
Tybalt Juliet Mercutio Nurse Romeo
Responses may differ but something like:
Romeo Juliet Nurse Mercutio Tybalt
All the mens' football boot’s were scattered across the pitch.
All the men's football boots were scattered...
This adjective describes something so brightly colored or showy it hurts your eyes.
Garish
What's one way of approaching ANNOTATION of an extract?
1) codify POS + NEG word choice /imagery
2) identify TECHNIQUES
3) QTE
4) TIME MANAGEMENT
In Egyptian mythology, this god’s act of murdering his brother Osiris to take the throne serves a sociological purpose of warning against the chaos caused by killing family.
Set
Write a THEME STATEMENT for a topic of your choice
The cats’ tail was fluffy and it’s eyes as mad as golden.
The cat's tail was fluffy and its eyes as mad as gold
Skill in performing tasks with the hands
dexterity
Thesis
P
E
E/A
L
Thesis:
1) answer question (use prompt language)
2) Author + techs + in order to answer, highlighting...
PEEL
P- Topic Sentence
E- Good Key Quotes (with literary techniques)
E/A- Literal denotation > apply to character/theme
Connotations, Zoom-in on certain words, TONE, Semantic Field, etc...
L- Theme, Historical Context etc...
During his quest to slay Medusa, Perseus receives several divine tools from the gods and nymphs that enable his success. Name all the gifts he was given along his road of trials.
The Sickle, The Shield, The Cap, The Shoes, and The Wallet
1) What is a lark?
2) Why does Juliet hate its song?
It means that night-time (when R&J are safe and secret together) must end, and Romeo must leave her
In China, shenzhen cities reputations are well known for technology.
In China, Shenzhen city's reputation is well known for technology.
Complete the quote from Friar Lawrence with the Target Vocab
"For this alliance may so happy prove
To turn your households' .............. to pure love."
For this alliance may so happy prove
To turn your households' RANCOUR to pure love.
Write a short analytical response to Katy Perry's song lyrics:
"Baby, you're a firework!"
Students' own responses