Theme 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

Today

• Some q&a
• Planner
• Literature and lit terms

Planner

Literary terms

• Novel
• Narrator
• Main character

Simple right? What are their characteristics? 

Show me what you got on the next slide.

Novel/Narrator/
Main character

So...

A Novel is a long narrative work of fiction with some realism. The word ‘novel’ has been derived from the Italian word ‘novella’ which means “new”. Contains characters. dialogue. plot...

Narrator, one who tells a story. In a work of fiction the narrator determines the story’s point of view. A work may have more than one narrator. Omniscient?

The main characters in a story drive plot, attract readers’ empathy (or loathing) and carry your story along. There can be more than one main character, but only one protagonist. 

Let's make it a bit harder

• 18th century
• Satire
• Fable

What do you know?

18th century/ satire/
fable

18th century/satire/fable

• reason and passion
• order, symmetry, decorum, and scientific knowledge
• sentiment, or sensibility
• wit, satire, and argument
• enlightenment
• fable: a short fictional story that has a moral or teaches a lesson. Fables use humanized animals, objects, or parts of nature as main characters, a sub-genre of fantasy.

Today 3-4-2020

• A Red,Red Rose
• Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
• Period 4

- 18th century

- Lit. Terms

A Red, Red Rose

• Let's read
• First thoughts?
• Form?
• Rhyme?

Ballad/metaphors/hyperbole
repetition

A Red, Red Rose

• Ballad: folk song, set to music, quatrains, ABAB, often iambic, narrative (tell a story)
• Metaphor: Compare, unrelated but share char., simile (like,as), 
• Hyperbole: I HAVE A MILLION THINGS TO DO TODAY! Exageration. 

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

• Any thoughts?
• Description of?
• Elegy?
• 18th century?

Iambs/Setting/Elegy

Elegy

• Iambs: unstressed-stressed/heartbeat
• Setting: place/time/clues/backdrop, creates mood
• Elegy: honor of deceased/mourn/grief and loss

Period 4

• Lessons? We don't know.
  
• Test? Hopefully.
  
• What test? Well:

40% grammar

40% text

20% vocab

1. Theme 3 and 4 selection

2. FU 71 to 80

3. Text

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