english 1 monday, october 8, 2015 mr. briggs’ classes
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English 1
Monday, October 8, 2015
Mr. Briggs’ Classes
Is this the
Cyclopes?
Today’s Objective
Through the story of the Cyclopes, show that you understand Odysseus’ character traits as a classic Greek hero.
Homework: In your IR, read and complete the questions for The Cyclopes on pages 284-296.
Be prepared for a fun quiz tomorrow.
The Odyssey Handout
Review the classwork from Friday
Odysseus and
the Sirens
Odysseus and his travel
How do these two images differ? With your learning partner, share and discuss your ideas.
Which image accurately depicts the Cyclopes?
Odilon Redon (1914)Pellegrino Tibaldi (circa 1550’s)
Pg. 660 Pg. 662
The Roman sculpture is 2,000 years old. The one on the right is recent. Does the difference in ages of the sculptures indicate which is correct? From all 4 images, do
you feel that the Cyclopes is a monster (evil) or a being who should be pitied?
Do either of these sculptures accurately depict the Cyclopes?
Roman: 30 BC – AD 68Modern = 3D rendering (circa
2010’s)
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Don’t be a one-eyed monster.
If you don’t understand the
reading, see Mr. Briggs at
lunch or after school. Also
check out the resources below.
ALL THE AUDIO FOR OUR
TEXTBOOK CAN BE FOUND ON
THIS SITE - Click hereFor help understand The
Cyclopes story, click here
Listen to The OdysseyFollow along in your IR (page 284) or the textbook (page 660).
As you follow the story, focus on the characterization of Polyphemus.
1. Is he a dynamic or static character?
2. Is he a flat or round character?
3. What are his conflicts (internal and external)?
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