Begin writing your second body paragraph. Work silently.
Agenda:
- Jeopardy Game- Review for midterm
- Be able to summarize A Modest Proposal and state Jonathan Swift's purpose in writing it.
- Know the types of satire: exaggeration, sarcasm, absurdity
- Be able to interpret a political cartoon
- Basic plot including the fight with Grendel and his mother
- Characterization: Beowulf, Unferth, King Hrothgar, Healfdane
- key terms: epic poem, epic hero (examples of Beowulf as an epic hero)
- themes: good vs. evil, heroic code
- semicolons, colons, commas, fragments, run-ons, adverb and adjective phrases
- basic terms: working bibliography, note cards (see Research packet)
- MLA format: heading, header, works cited, in-text citations, etc.
- components of writing: introductory paragraph, detail, commentary, etc.
- Library: Students will continue writing.
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