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January 17, 2019

Thursday



  • Early Anglo-Saxon
    • Take notes on the condensed document
    • Assignment: Read translations of Bede’s work in this document and make notes on the following:
      • Characterization of Paulinus
      • Techniques Paulinus uses to convince King Edwin to accept Christianity
      • Characterization of Edwin
      • Characterization of Coifi
      • Possible reasons why Coifi destroys the idols himself.
      • Explain the sparrow analogy/symbols
        • sparrow:
        • hall:
        • hearth:
        • storm before entering the hall:
        • storm after leaving the hall:
      • Caedmon's divine inspration
      • Topics of Caedmon's songs
      • Characteristics of Old English / Anglo-Saxon poetry

    • HW due Mon. 1/21/19: Add notes for Anglo-Saxon period to your notes folder. 
      • literature ✔️
      • art
      • history
      • English language 
      • attitudes / morals / societal expectations
      • customs

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