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Honors: Scylla/ Charybdis. Do Now. Take out last night’s homework (re-write Tiresias list of prophecies) Grab a text book; Open to page 677. The Odyssey Reading Assignment. The Cyclops due : Thursday, October 9 tomorrow The Sirens, Scylla, etc due : Friday, October 10
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Do Now • Take out last night’s homework (re-write Tiresias list of prophecies) • Grab a text book; Open to page 677
The Odyssey Reading Assignment The Cyclops due: Thursday, October 9 tomorrow The Sirens, Scylla, etc due: Friday, October 10 The Cattle of the Sun God due: Monday, Oct 13 Cross out “Test of the Great Bow”
Test Monday What you need to know: -Epic & examples of epics -Epithets -Homeric Similes (be able to explain) -Identify themes and motifs in sections of text -Poetic devices found in poetry (review online)
Begin the Cyclops Reading Assignment • You will have about 20 minutes to begin tomorrow’s homework. • Use this time to start answering the sections. Now is the time to ask questions for clarification about the assignment • Whatever isn’t finished at the end of the 20 minutes becomes homework for tonight
Sirens, Scylla & Charybdis • Open book to page 677 • We will read this section together
Front Side of Card “Sirens, Scylla & Charybdis” 1. “My faithful company” suggests that Odysseus feels how about his men? 2. How would you describe Odysseus’ men in this story? 3. How does Odysseus act as a good leader in this scene?
Break Time 2-3 Minutes • Get ready to read “The Cattle of the Sun God” • Page 684
Do Now Grab a purple text book Turn to page 684 Take out the index card you started working on We will pick up where we left off yesterday…
Back Side of Card“The Cattle of the Sun God” • Odysseus’ men demonstrate which characteristics in this story? • How would have Odysseus handled the situation if he didn’t fall asleep? • Who is to blame for the men eating the cattle? Explain.