PPT-Dubious Tales

f rom Deep Dark Waters Past Being a very selective history of hydro management and NZEM origins with some observations on various kinds of bias EGRead w ith contributions from S Starkey . My dad told me stories about when he was is college bygones ago.. Adjective. . past; long gone;. . earlier. ORNATE. Lady Gaga wears ornate clothing.. elaborately. . adorned,. . often. . excessively. History of Fairy Tales. Told as oral stories since the beginning of time.. Passed from generation to generation.. These stories had to be told orally because many people were not able to read and write.. Prologue Notes. Geoffrey Chaucer. Considered the “father of English literature.”. Wrote in the vernacular, middle English.. Was a public servant/diplomat and a writer.. Famous for writing . Troilus and Criseyde . Introduction. The Canterbury Tales. was . written . in Middle English, over a period of years between 1386-1400 . written by Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340-1400) . written in the London dialect of Middle English . TALL TALES. Tall Tales were very popular among American settlers in the early 1800s.. People told tall tales about “larger than life” characters with extraordinary abilities.. As the stories were repeated, the details became more exaggerated.. 2013 Spring . C&T 820 Gulinna Linda A. Introduction. I hypothesize teaching in a 6. th. grade language arts class in Kansas. . I will encourage students to explore stereotypes in fairy tales. Students will revise the stories in their distinctive voices.. Mark Twain. Do Now. Chapter 16-19 vocabulary crossword. Figurative Language. Writers use figurative language such as imagery, similes, and . metaphors to . help the reader visualize and experience events and emotions in a . Unit Standards:. RL.8.5, RL.8.7, RL.8.9. W.8.3, W.8.6. What do you know about fairy tales?. Examples?. We will learn…. What are fairy tales?. Elements of fairy tales. Origins of fairy tales. Oral stories. Native American. Trickster Tales. Narratives . that usually use . animal . characters to convey folk . wisdom, make sense of . human . nature, . and develop proper human behavior. . . What can we expect to see in a . Fables. Definition. : A brief story that sets forth some pointed statement of truth. Origin. : Found in almost every country. Handed down from generation to generation as oral literature. Content. : Usually contains incidents that relate to the unusual, sometimes supernatural. Satire in Chaucer’s “Prologue” to . The Canterbury Tales. Knight. distinguished. followed chivalry. truthful, honorable. ridden into battle. honored for his graces. fought in many battles. modest, not boorish. “All known societies embrace the virtues of truthfulness, integrity, loyalty, fairness; none explicitly endorse falsehood, dishonesty, disloyalty, gross inequity.”. Howard Gardner . Narrative Story Telling. You need your literature book!. Directions: Use yesterday’s notes to help you answer these questions.. In what form of English is . T. he Canterbury Tales . written?. Where are the pilgrims in . The Canterbury Tales. Geoffrey Chaucer. c. 1343-1400. Considered the father of English poetry. Wrote in the vernacular – common language of the people (English). Served as a soldier, government servant, and member of . Parliament, royal messenger under King Edward III..