Students will create a 2 page-long typed response to one of three review prompts. Responses must be in MLA format.
Purpose:
- Explore in writing what you have read and what we have presented in the modules.
Instructions:
- Reply to only 1 of 3 topics/questions located below.
- Students are to submit their assignment by March 8, 11:59 p.m.,using the submission link on this page.
- Use supporting evidence from texts/videos found in Modules 1-5. However, if you use a quote, please keep it no longer than two sentences.
- Restate the chosen topic/question in the first few sentences of your response.
Topic/Questions:
- Compare and contrast any one of the two creation myths (or both) to any other myth, legend, epic, fairy tale, etc. we have read.
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Norse Creation Myth
Norse Mythology is from the Viking Age, c. 790- c. 1100 CE. Watch the Video below for a brief introduction:
Now that we know a little more about the origin, please read the following:.
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Thoughts of our Youth
Consider fairy tales as an extension of myths. What is their purpose in answering questions of youth?
Let us think back to our childhood. How we thought, what influenced us, and our questions about the surrounding world.
As you read the following, consider the stories that were told to you as a child, and if they were shared as a way to convince your choices or alter your behavior.
Now that you have read Nodelman’s thoughts on Children’s literature. Please watch the following video on Erik Erikson’s developmental theories of personality and his comments on Freud. Erikson believed that one’s psychosocial identity is formed by surrounding ideologies and social systems. Consider how our identity is formed. How do the stories we hear develop our sense of self?
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