The Anglo-Saxons Time Period / Beowulf
Themes:
Transformational Thinking
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Anglo-Saxons / Beowulf
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AUDIO VERSIONS OF BEOWULF:
PART 2: The Battle with GRENDEL'S Mother
Epic Heroes
A definition of archetype... which the above video mentions is, "a recurring pattern in literature. An archetype can be a story pattern, such as the 'hero journey'. It can be a recurring image, such as a color; it can be a character type or an image".
"Hero" Student Examples...
The Hero's Journey: "The Monomyth"...
Click here to view the explanations of each step in the monomyth:
Interactive "Hero Monomyth" - UC Berkeley Website
Interactive "Hero Monomyth" - UC Berkeley Website