PPT-Grendel

by John Gardner Passages amp Dialectical Journals Chapters 13 Chapter 1 What is the meaning of life Is T H I S all that there is Images of emptiness Images of darkness Concepts Motifs of loneliness purposelessness and indifference. by John Gardner. Passages & Dialectical Journals. Chapters 1-4. Chapter 1. What is the meaning of life? . Is T H I S all that there is?. Images of emptiness. Images of darkness. Concepts / Motifs of loneliness, purposelessness, and indifference. Chapter 9 . questions . Quick Quiz for Chapter . 9. Based on the scene in the middle of the pagan gods—. Who is . Ork. ?. What . makes . Ork. different from the others within his group?. . . According to his conversation with . (. Unferth. ). Hrothgar. Grendel. Grendel’s. Mother. Wiglaf. The Characters. Beowulf. “. Higlac’s. follower and the strongest of the . Geats. ” (109-110).. “They have seen my strength for themselves, Have watched me rise from the darkness of war, Dripping with my enemies’ blood. I drove Five great giants into changes, chased All of that race from the earth. I swam In the blackness of night, hunting monsters Out of the ocean, and killing them one By one; death was my errand and the fate They had earned” (246 – 254).. Summary. Drinking, singing, and loud banging were main staples at the Herot mead hall. However not everyone was enjoying the nightly festivities. Grendel, a demon forever cursed by god was not pleased with the change from his quiet life style in a cave directly under the mead hall. Therefore he begins to terrorize the Danes above coming in the night and eating everyone in the hall. Herot became deserted and it seemed that not even the king Hrothgar could bring Grendel down.. October 9-10, 2014. Bellringer. In your NOTEBOOK, write today’s date and answer the following question. . (2pts.). What are we humans solely responsible for? In other words, what are some things that only we can do for ourselves, and can’t expect others to do for us?. 469AD – 1066 AD. Or Anglo-Saxon Literature. Anglo-Saxons. Norman Conquest. Caedmon’s Hymn. Song of Beowulf. Your Job. Each of you has a sheet of notes in front of you with important facts about the Old English period. But some of the facts are missing. You must pay attention and fill in the missing information.. Chapter 6. Passages and Quiz Materials. Based on the following passage:. Create a dialectical journal.. Provide a . lead-in. Pull a section from the larger passage for the quotation portion of the . dj. United Kingdom = England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. Celts (Mother Goddess/Arthur). Romans (55 . BC. Julius Caesar). Angles and the Saxons . (Germanic). Jutes . 410-800. Danes. Anglo-Saxon life. SWBAT. . compose a thesis statement and outline in preparation for an analytical essay. . Review: . Beowulf and the Monomyth. Workshop. : . Thesis & Outline . Video: . Beowulf . Learning . Objective. © Big Brain Works, Inc.. GRENDEL APPLICATION SUITE. © Big Brain Works, Inc.. GRENDEL APPLICATION SUITE. © Big Brain Works, Inc.. GRENDEL APPLICATION SUITE. © Big Brain Works, Inc.. © Big Brain Works, Inc.. Beowulf. (pg. 18 ). Beowulf. in Old English. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L7VTH8ii_8. Music Video. http. ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiBaSqO7n9U. The Monster Grendel. …. 1. What phrase points to Grendel’s evil nature?. Warm Up 9/26. What is Beowulf about so far? Describe setting/events…. What characters have been introduced?. Activity. Read line 1-85. . Answer all questions in section I Beowulf.. Translate a portion of the text (assigned by Mr. Brown). Write down translation, minimum 3 sentences, on the board.. English 10 8/31/16 Beowulf Anglo-Saxon period Also called Old English period. The Old English language was harsher in sound than our English and was written phonetically, with no silent letters. Anglo means English or from England. Saxon means Germanic or from Saxony, Germany. Alice Jorgensen. School of English. Trinity College, Dublin. Gliding through the shadows came. the walker in the night; the warriors slept. whose task was to hold the horned building, . all except one. It was well-known to men that .