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 . 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.). Presented by: Lindsay Poirier. 1. Thug Realism: Inhabiting Fantasy in Urban Tanzania. 2. Thug Realism: Inhabiting Fantasy in Urban Tanzania. 3. Thug Realism: Inhabiting Fantasy in Urban Tanzania. Globalization. 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. By Jerry M. Mosawan. Outline. Final Fantasy . Final Fantasy II. Final Fantasy III. Final Fantasy IV. Final Fantasy V. Final Fantasy VI. Final Fantasy VII. Final Fantasy VIII. Final Fantasy IX. Final Fantasy X. Vocabulary. This is a word that describes how something sounds. . Vrooooom Vrooooom went the loud car.. Onomatopoeia. This is a silly expression that has a meaning that is NOT literal. . . Example:. Genres and literature. When you speak about genre and literature, . genre means a category, or kind of story.. All categories of books or stories can be called either . fiction. . or . non-fiction.. Intention. Be part of a “we” . without losing the “me.”. Definition of the Fantasy Bond. The Fantasy Bond:. . A “fantasy bond” describes an illusion of connection between a couple that is substituted for feelings of real love and intimacy. . By: Natalie Grimes, Seneca King and Alexa Shannon. General Characteristics. Modern Fantasy is described as being a fictional story with highly fanciful or supernatural elements that would be impossible in real life.. 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 . ECE 539. Presented: 12/14/2010. Joseph Quigley. Objective. Train a multi-layer . perceptron . network to predict the regular season records of NFL Football teams. (Within a range.). Wins in a season:. Realistic fiction is made up of stories that could really happen. . The stories are set in modern times.. Examples of Realistic Fiction. Because of Winn Dixie. Crash. Owl Moon. Shiloh. Bridge to . Terabithia. Abigail Wengerd, LPC, M.S.. Ed., NCC & Laura Wengerd, M.Ed.. Think about a story that impacted you:. What was it about the story that drew you in?. Why did . this. particular story have meaning for you?. MYTH. A traditional story, which may describe the origins of the world and/or of a people. . An attempt to explain mysteries, supernatural events, and cultural traditions. . Sometimes sacred in nature, a myth can involve gods or other creatures.. Success criteria:. Retell Buddhist stories.. Know the important teachings of Buddha.. Jataka. stories are ancient Buddhist tales that relate to something that happened in the life of Buddha. . Buddha told them to explain and teach about a situation or person..