PPT-Fantasy Using information to better understand fantasy stories

Fantasy writers use nonfiction to help them develop ideas for their novels Jane Yolen the author of Merlin and the Dragons and many other fantasy titles talks about how much research she does for her fantasy books She has mentioned that she often has flower guidebooks and geography texts and other reference books around when she writes fantasy She say sometimes its because she wants to get the . The Passenger Terminal is part of Union Pier D etailed driving d irections are posted on the Port Website wwwport of charlestoncom Gate 2 Intersection of Concord and Laurens Streets Charleston South Carolina is the general ent ry point for passenger A NARRATIVE GENRE. ELEMENTS OF THE FANTASY GENRE. Magic. Extraordinary. Impossible. ELEMENTS OF THE FANTASY GENRE. Heroes – usually on a Quest. ELEMENTS OF THE FANTASY GENRE. Made up names of people, places and things.. Stories with elements that violate . the natural, physical laws . of our known world.. Traditional fantasy. Oral tradition (myths, legends, folk stories, tall tales, etc.). Modern fantasy. Written. Stories where we know the author (literary fairy tales, fantasy novels, fantasy picture books, etc.). By. Jessica Jaramillo. Rachel Jones. Nicole Lusk . Do you know this movie?. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9I5tlU4Kuo. Defining Modern Fantasy. Unexplainable beyond known. “willing suspense of disbelief” . 1. . and . the. Family . Sculpt: Part . 2. (. 51 slides). Creatively compiled . by dr. . michael. . farnworth. Discussion question. Why does marriage often lose its’ intense romance and considerate love over the years, ending in emotional isolation and resignation?. Genre Study. Emily Van Wagoner. ENGL 2330/Kilpatrick. . Research Questions. What makes Fantasy work?. Who responds better, children or adults?. What are some common themes we see while reading Fantasy Literature. Vocabulary. Key Vocabulary/Concept. Definition. adages. An old, short saying that is generally accepted to have some truth to it. (. The early bird gets the worm. Better safe than sorry. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Week 1. Day 1. Vocabulary. Fantasy:. fantasy is fiction that contains unrealistic or unworldly elements, such as magic. It includes modern fantasy (which has a known author) and science fiction.. Fiction:. Day 3. Connection:. We have read a variety of literary and informational texts this year. . During . this unit, we will focus on exploring a specific type of literary text, the genre of fantasy. .. Today we will identify the characteristics of fantasy and analyze a story to determine if it is a good example of this genre.. “ Hearties ” Literacy Poems, fantasy stories and information texts. History Famous pirates from the past. How boats have changed. Art and D&T Paintings, model making and artis Fantasy is imaginative narrative that explores alternative realities. Fantasy. suspends disbelief. suspends scientific explanations and natural laws. is unaccountable to the known world. source: Cullinan & Galda, 1994, p. 199. Chapter 6. Compression. Say as much as possible as briefly as possible. Not that good stories are brief. Nothing is wasted, and each word is chosen for maximum effectiveness (careful selectivity). Every element must do as much as possible (i.e. illustrate character . Fantasy Football. Fantasy football is a game based on the performance of NFL players. How do you play?. What does this have to do with stats? . The Setup. Usually Fantasy Football leagues. consist of 8-16 people. Each person. It is also called by different names such as Aurora Fantasy, Ocean Beige, Terra Bianca, Breaking Waves, Cafe Latte, Velvet Onyx, White Reef, Canyon Dawn. It is tremendously well-liked and famous in the USA and Canada Markets. Very famous Indian marble by the names of Fantasy Brown Marble / Brown Fantasy Marble / Fantasy Brown Granite / Brown Fantasy Granite.