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Agenda & Homework for Tuesday, 12/4

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1.        Check Lancelot shaping sheet and address questions and concerns about the paper

2.      Review essay due dates:

o   First Draft (typed and 100% complete) due Thursday, 12/6

o   Final Draft uploaded via turnitin.com by 9 p.m. Friday, 12/7

3.      Notes- Introduction to Tennyson

4.      Notes- “Merlyn and Vivien”

5.      Read Tennyson’s “Merlyn and Vivien” and answer the review questions.

 

HW:  

1. Completed essay is due next class.

2.  Book IV Questions and the Tennyson packet are due on the day of the final exam (12/18)

2. Read Book IV chap 1-7 by Monday, 12/10

·         Pay attention to:

o   The love triangle

o   Description of Mordred (physical and personality)

o   Why Mordred hates his father

o   What Arthur confesses to Lancelot (chap. 4)

o   What Agravaine and Mordred tell Arthur

o   What happens to Lancelot (chap. 7)

o   **Arthur as a tragic hero (flaw and mistakes that stem from the flaw)