Friday

• Written Response #6

• Beowulf
• Q&A for section 4 study guide
• The final Beowulf test will be Tues. 10/9/18. Here are the details:
• The test will cover the entire book.
• Study Guide Section 1
• Study Guide Section 2
• Watch Video Study Session for Section 1 & 2 test
• Check answers for your Section 1 & 2 test
• Study Guide Section 3
• Study Guide Section 4
• There will be multiple choice and written portions. You will be allowed to use your annotated book on the written section.
• The test will be similar to the first test, except that it will include passages from the epic poem and questions from our wrap-up activities (Halverson article, themes, genres, heroic ideal). 
• For the passage-based questions, you will need to identify things like vocabulary, the speaker in the passage, who is being addressed, the importance of the passage to the narrative as a whole, whether or not the passage is a digression. The written sections will come from the passages as well. Here is a sample passage-based series of questions.
• Background information will appear on the exam. Review:
• Slideshow: Setting & Language in Beowulf
• Anglo-Saxon Language

• HW due Tues. 10/2/18: 
• Look up and define the vocab words for your reading assignment, "The Struggle Between Order and Chaos in Beowulf" by John Halverson
• Read "The Struggle Between Order and Chaos in Beowulf" by John Halverson online. In your notes, make a list of the main points of the article. There are 6 sections, so you should have at least 6 main points listed.

• POW
• Poetic idea workshop and group practice
• Turn in annotated poems