World Literature Class Assignments

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Guide to Drama Basic Definition Drama is a form of literature acted out by performers. Performers work with the playwright, director, set and lighting designers to stage a show. Live actors act as someone else called a character. A play consists of: • Dialogue: where characters...

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THE FATES (Moirai) The Daughters of Necessity The Goddess of Necessity, Themis, brought forth three lovely daughters, known as the Moirai (Fates). All living things must eventually submit to these divine daughters of Zeus and Themis. Their names are: CLOTHO, LACHESIS, and ATROPOS. Clotho spins...

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Lecture Slides from The Intro to Poetry Lecture Download #1 Download #2

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Long Walk to Forever Kurt Vonnegut, from Welcome to the Monkey House They had grown up next door to each other, on the fringe of a city, near fields and woods and orchards, within sight of a lovely bell tower that belonged to a school for the blind. Now they were twenty, had not seen each other for nearly a y...

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as dickson requested, here are the test types... modified true or false matching type reading comprehension identification essay

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To help you write better scripts, please use this tool. It automatically formats your script so you don't have to keep on adjusting your word processor. Just install in your computer/laptop. For Windows: Download Celtx i also attached a...

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Here is a partial list of women who were known to be involved with Zeus: APHRODITE The Goddess of Love and Beauty was pursued by Zeus when she first emerged from the sea but managed to escape him. According to some, she later had an affair with the god, and through the curses of Hera bore a deformed son: the...

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Five Rivers of the Underworld served as a physical barrier between the Underworld and the mortal realm. Their presence made sure no one could enter or escape unharmed. There were a number rivers in the Underworld, and each served a purpose. Acheron was the river of lamentation. Cocytus was the river...

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THE ODYSSEY After an invocation to the Muse of poetry, the epic begins in medias res (“in the middle of things”). Odysseus has been gone from Ithaca for about 20 years—the first 10 spent fighting the Trojan War, the last 10 trying to get home. Meanwhile, Odysseus’ wife, Penelope, tries to fend off over...

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Hercules Hercules is without a doubt the most famous and elaborated of all mythological heroes. His deeds, as well as his strength and courage, are characteristics of Greek and Roman mythology, and Hercules was celebrated and worshipped for his qualities and lineage. Hercules was the strong...

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THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS (PRELUDE) On the Greek side, the story of the Iliad begins with the wedding of Peleus, a mortal, and Thetis, a goddess. These two become the parents of Achilles. At their wedding, Eris, the goddess of strife, throws down a golden apple with the message, “For the Fairest.” He...

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GREEK MYTHOLOGY TRADING CARDS materials needed: art materials, four (4) "playing card size" cardboard (kindly use a standard playing card as your size reference.) Overview: Create four card patterns for God, Goddess, Mortal/Heroes, and Creature. On one side, draw and label a picture of a charac...

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hello guys and gals, don't forget your composition. The Greatest Sacrifice that Somebody Has Done For Me. observe the format we used in the previous assignments. Page Format: 8" x 11" bond paper, 1" margin all sides, 1.5 spacing, Font Arial Size 11 thanks,, -- Edited by orj78 at 00:...

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size 8x11 (short bond) draw your OWN character (hero/villain). type a short paragraph (either on the side or on the bottom of the page) on the powers/strengths/weaknesses of your characters.

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hello guys and gals,, elocutions next week. here is the updated copy of the two standards: The Two Standards by Horacio de la Costa, S.J. Life is a Warfare: a warfare between two standards: the Standard of Christ and the Standard of Satan. It is a warfare older than the world, for it began with the revolt...

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guys and gals of colombiere, don't forget to submit your seatwork assignment from last friday's activity. pls. place it in your green apple notebooks. thanks,,

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Please download this for our Lit class tomorrow. The Cask of Amontillado Click here.

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For Wednesday (5 July) Bring 3 strips of cartolia (size 8" x 5") 1 pentel pen Answer each of the questions on a corresponding strip. 1 question = 1 strip of cartolina Use pentel pen in writing. 1) How can Literature be made more interesting? 2) What can the teacher do to help you und...

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Page Format: 8" x 11" bond paper, 1" margin all sides, 1.5 spacing, Font Arial Size 11 Write a fictional story about how you were born. (limit your story to one page only) Tip 1: Even if you do not know what really happened when you were born, try to imagine what your parents, brothers and sis...

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Kindly download the readings for class. just go to the dowloands page of our world lit 4 website. Go to the website

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	STICKY: Lecture Notes for 4th Quarter Final Exams (Preview) Guide to Drama Basic Definition Drama is a form of literature acted out by performers. Performers work with the playwright, director, set and lighting designers to stage a show. Live actors act as someone else called a character. A play consists of: • Dialogue: where characters...	orj78	16	1512	Mar 5, 2007 by Dickson
	Some FAMOUS SISTERS in Greek Mythology (Copy & Paste) (Preview) THE FATES (Moirai) The Daughters of Necessity The Goddess of Necessity, Themis, brought forth three lovely daughters, known as the Moirai (Fates). All living things must eventually submit to these divine daughters of Zeus and Themis. Their names are: CLOTHO, LACHESIS, and ATROPOS. Clotho spins...	orj78	5	26130	July 25th by evibes
	Poetry Lectures Available for Downloading (Preview) Lecture Slides from The Intro to Poetry Lecture Download #1 Download #2	orj78	9	1651	Apr 19, 2007 by lyka
	For Download: A LONG WALK TO FOREVER (Preview) Long Walk to Forever *Kurt Vonnegut, from Welcome to the Monkey House* They had grown up next door to each other, on the fringe of a city, near fields and woods and orchards, within sight of a lovely bell tower that belonged to a school for the blind. Now they were twenty, had not seen each other for nearly a y...	orj78	11	1685	Mar 25, 2007 by lyka
	4Quarter test Types (Preview) as dickson requested, here are the test types... modified true or false matching type reading comprehension identification essay	orj78	5	1212	Mar 6, 2007 by Dickson
	Scriptwriting Tool for Long Walk to Forever (Preview) To help you write better scripts, please use this tool. It automatically formats your script so you don't have to keep on adjusting your word processor. Just install in your computer/laptop. For Windows: Download Celtx i also attached a...	orj78	6	1581	Feb 12, 2007 by epimay
	THE WOMEN in ZEUS' life (Copy & Paste) (Preview) Here is a partial list of women who were known to be involved with Zeus: APHRODITE The Goddess of Love and Beauty was pursued by Zeus when she first emerged from the sea but managed to escape him. According to some, she later had an affair with the god, and through the curses of Hera bore a deformed son: the...	orj78	19	5769	Oct 31, 2006 by ej
	Five Rivers of the Underworld (Copy & Paste) (Preview) Five Rivers of the Underworld served as a physical barrier between the Underworld and the mortal realm. Their presence made sure no one could enter or escape unharmed. There were a number rivers in the Underworld, and each served a purpose. Acheron was the river of lamentation. Cocytus was the river...	orj78	6	2359	Oct 25, 2006 by Ken
	Readings for the Odyssey (Copy and Paste) (Preview) THE ODYSSEY After an invocation to the Muse of poetry, the epic begins in medias res (“in the middle of things”). Odysseus has been gone from Ithaca for about 20 years—the first 10 spent fighting the Trojan War, the last 10 trying to get home. Meanwhile, Odysseus’ wife, Penelope, tries to fend off over...	orj78	12	1838	Oct 25, 2006 by gwapitz
	12 Labors of Hercules (for fun reading) (Preview) Hercules Hercules is without a doubt the most famous and elaborated of all mythological heroes. His deeds, as well as his strength and courage, are characteristics of Greek and Roman mythology, and Hercules was celebrated and worshipped for his qualities and lineage. Hercules was the strong...	orj78	7	1819	Oct 23, 2006 by matz
	Readings for the Iliad (Copy & Paste) (Preview) THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS (PRELUDE) On the Greek side, the story of the Iliad begins with the wedding of Peleus, a mortal, and Thetis, a goddess. These two become the parents of Achilles. At their wedding, Eris, the goddess of strife, throws down a golden apple with the message, “For the Fairest.” He...	orj78	8	3792	Oct 22, 2006 by phantomangel
	FOR ALL CLASSES Due Monday Oct 9 (Oct 10 for Colombiere) (Preview) GREEK MYTHOLOGY TRADING CARDS materials needed: art materials, four (4) "playing card size" cardboard (kindly use a standard playing card as your size reference.) Overview: Create four card patterns for God, Goddess, Mortal/Heroes, and Creature. On one side, draw and label a picture of a charac...	orj78	41	2282	Oct 9, 2006 by kiM_aNGeLo
	Due Aug 14 (Canisius & Gonzaga) Aug 15 (Colombiere) (Preview) hello guys and gals, don't forget your composition. The Greatest Sacrifice that Somebody Has Done For Me. observe the format we used in the previous assignments. Page Format: 8" x 11" bond paper, 1" margin all sides, 1.5 spacing, Font Arial Size 11 thanks,, -- Edited by orj78 at 00:...	orj78	19	2770	Oct 7, 2006 by WHEE-MAN
	CANISIUS Assign Monday 24 Sept (Preview) size 8x11 (short bond) draw your OWN character (hero/villain). type a short paragraph (either on the side or on the bottom of the page) on the powers/strengths/weaknesses of your characters.	orj78	5	1143	Sep 26, 2006 by xake
	Updated Two Standards ( 1 2 ) (closed) (Preview) hello guys and gals,, elocutions next week. here is the updated copy of the two standards: The Two Standards by Horacio de la Costa, S.J. Life is a Warfare: a warfare between two standards: the Standard of Christ and the Standard of Satan. It is a warfare older than the world, for it began with the revolt...	orj78	55	4286	Sep 13, 2006 by manu
	Due Aug 1 (Colombiere) (closed) (Preview) guys and gals of colombiere, don't forget to submit your seatwork assignment from last friday's activity. pls. place it in your green apple notebooks. thanks,,	orj78	5	1157	Aug 4, 2006 by xake
	Readings for Class (Cask of Amontillado) (closed) (Preview) Please download this for our Lit class tomorrow. The Cask of Amontillado Click here.	orj78	17	1766	Jul 29, 2006 by missC25
	Due: 5 July (Wed) (closed) (Preview) For Wednesday (5 July) Bring 3 strips of cartolia (size 8" x 5") 1 pentel pen Answer each of the questions on a corresponding strip. 1 question = 1 strip of cartolina Use pentel pen in writing. 1) How can Literature be made more interesting? 2) What can the teacher do to help you und...	orj78	4	1196	Jul 21, 2006 by jestoni500
	Due: Mon 17 July (Canisius & Gonzaga) Tue 18 July (Colombiere) ( 1 2 3 ) (closed) (Preview) Page Format: 8" x 11" bond paper, 1" margin all sides, 1.5 spacing, Font Arial Size 11 Write a fictional story about how you were born. (limit your story to one page only) Tip 1: Even if you do not know what really happened when you were born, try to imagine what your parents, brothers and sis...	orj78	112	17723	Jul 18, 2006 by jestoni500
	Due: 6 Thu (closed) (Preview) Kindly download the readings for class. just go to the dowloands page of our world lit 4 website. Go to the website	orj78	20	4009	Jul 7, 2006 by jestoni500
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