Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Heroes in Literature


Vocabulary: Quiz on these ten words next week.

Greek
1. elektron: amber
2. akros: top most, high point
3. kata: down, against
4. ana: up, back again
5. hyper: above, overly, beyond

Latin
6. gradus: step, degree
7. plus, pluris: more, many
8. duco, ductum: draw, attract, lead
9. ago, actum: do, act, drive, preform
10. pendo, pensum: hang down, consider

Assignment: Write a 600-700 word MLA essay on Robin Hood  using one of the following prompts:
1. Why does the reader of Robin Hood excuse the fact that he breaks the law? Give specific examples from the book.
2. How is the setting a major influence in the story? Would the influences be as strong? Give specific examples from the book.

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