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Peer Editing and Norse Mythology in Hero Essay Assignment

Join Mr. Briggs' class on Monday, October 19, 2009, to peer edit your Hero essay draft and explore Norse mythology in literature. Complete homework on The Fenris Wolf from pages 728-730 and answer questions on page 731 by tomorrow. Use the provided rubric for grading.

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Peer Editing and Norse Mythology in Hero Essay Assignment

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  1. English 1 Mr. Briggs’ Classes Monday, October 19, 2009

  2. Objective Peer edit the 2nd draft for your Hero essay. Continue to build upon your understanding of the mythology in literature through Norse mythical tales.

  3. Homework Finalize your hero essay. It’s due on your block-day this week: Wed./Thurs. 10/21-22/09. Read The Fenris Wolf in your textbook – pages 728-730. Answer questions 1-7 in your textbook – page 731. label papers Fenris Wolf. Due tomorrow.

  4. Peer edit 2nd drafts. 25 points 2nd drafts should be very close to your finished essay. Use the rubric and read over a peer’s essay. score 1-4 . . . four being highest grade Review the rubric

  5. The Fenris Wolf – page 726 in textbook Myths are connected to religion and traditions of ancient cultures Myths tell people where they came from and how to live Myths predate science Archetypes (often found in myths) are reoccurring patterns and images: heroic quests, animals (lambs, serpents, lions), perfect settings (heaven-like utopias)

  6. Norse Mythology thousands of years old Scandinavia and Germany oral tradition earliest written form dates back to 1300’s in Iceland often deals with demons and a very bleak outlook – No one survives in the end.

  7. The Fenris Wolf In textbook: pages 728-730 Answer questions 1-7 on page 731. Label papers The Fenris Wolf Due tomorrow.

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