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U3L2 – Unwrapped Fairy Tales • Political Correctnessis a term applied to language, ideas, policies, or behaviour seen as seeking to minimize offense to gender, racial, cultural, disabled, aged or other identity groups. Conversely, the term "politically incorrect" is used to refer to language or ideas that may cause offense.
Political Correctness today... What are the political correct terms for the following: Crippled - disabled Garbage Man – sanitation engineer Eskimo - Inuit Stewardess – flight attendant
Little Red Riding Hood • What are the reasons for the following comments or events in the story: • a) Red Riding Hood did not do "womyn's work" b) Red Riding Hood forgiving the wolf's sexist remark c) the wolf was a carnivore that ate the grandmother d) the snacks were fat-free and sodium-free e) the wolf says he is happy with himself • How is this text appropriate in modern terms of political correctness? What issues does it address?
Cartoon Analysis Assignment • Assignment- Power Point Presentation: U3L2 • Browse through the Adobe document, Unwrapped Fairy Tales, choose ONE cartoon that is interesting to you. • Copy the cartoon onto a slide in a Power Point presentation. • On the slides following the cartoon, complete an analysis of that cartoon, answering the questions within the Cartoon Analysis worksheet. • Once you have completed the analysis for the cartoon, discuss how the cartoon spoof was similar to James Finn Garner's fairy tale spoof. • Create a title slide for your Power Point - your finished product will be 6 slides • slide one - title • slide two - cartoon • slide three - analysis of visuals • slide four - analysis of words • slide five - analysis of meaning • slide six - comparison of how cartoon and Garner's spoof are similar • Click on Cartoon Analysis link to see an example of how to complete • this assignment.
Unit Two Test • Located on your course home page under “Tests” tab. • Password protected/two hours to write. • Review - located under… Course Content - Unit 2 Passions • Be sure to write it!