PPT-Tales of Competing Altruists

Ted Bergstrom Rod Garrett Greg Leo UCSB A Dark Tale from the Big Apple The Kitty Genovese Case In 1964 as she returned home from work late at night Kitty Genovese was stabbed and assaulted near her apartment building in New York City. As told by…. Ted Bergstrom, Rod Garrett, and Greg Leo . UC Santa Barbara. A Dark Tale from the Big Apple. The Kitty Genovese Case. In 1964, as she returned home from work late at night, Kitty Genovese was stabbed and assaulted near her apartment building in New York City.. and FABLES. Mrs. Colley. Folktale. A . folktale. is a traditional narrative that is passed down by word of mouth. Different forms of folktales may include legends, fairy tales, animal tales, trickster tales, fables and myths. Trickster tales feature a wily animal character who tries to outsmart other characters. . 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 . 1. Canterbury Tales. Background. September 15, 2007. Above is a pilgrimage scene from a stained glass window in Canterbury Cathedral. 2-20-08. Mrs. Billet Canterbury Tales /58. 2. Canterbury Tales. Background. , Part 1. Reading Comprehension and Literary Analysis. The Saylor Foundation – CC BY license . – . www.saylor.org/k12ela8#2.4.1. . Fairy Tales to Read. Your edition of . Grimms' Fairy Tales . contains over 60 tales. If you wish to read them all, please do so. If not, please make sure you read the following:. By Geoffrey . Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer. Born around 1340, died 1400, in London. Among the first writers to show that English could be a respectable literary language. Joined the king’s army to fight against the French in the Hundred Years’ War and was captured by the French. . 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 . Ms. Bales . World Literature . Cinderella Tales by Culture. Culture. Title. Adobe. Web. MP3. China/Chinese . Yeh-Shen, The Chinese Cinderella. (author Unknown). pdf. html. Egypt/Egyptian. The Egyptian Cinderella. Trickster Tales. A folk tale about an animal or person who engages in trickery, violence, and magic..   . Characters. There are not many characters, usually two. . One character is a good and clever trickster and one is a "bad" character. . Third Grade. Trickster Tales. Trickster Tales are a kind of folktale from different cultures.. I am going to read you a story called:. Tyl. . Eulenspiegel. and the Three Questions . this is a tale from Germany.. 1340?--1400. A Few Significant Facts!. Completed during the third, mature phase of Chaucer’s writing career, the end of 1300s.. Written in English (Middle English) . while French . remained the language of England’s royal court and members of the English upper-class.. “All known societies embrace the virtues of truthfulness, integrity, loyalty, fairness; none explicitly endorse falsehood, dishonesty, disloyalty, gross inequity.”. Howard Gardner . Narrative Story Telling. “All known societies embrace the virtues of truthfulness, integrity, loyalty, fairness; none explicitly endorse falsehood, dishonesty, disloyalty, gross inequity.”. Howard Gardner . Narrative Story Telling.