Class work: Read Zeus aloud and identify the four reasons why- from Bulfinch. In other words, what is this myth preserving and telling us. Remember the four things that Bulfinch said all myths maybe saving are: Scriptural (there maybe an older story from a prior age), Historical (real events, politics, in history), Allegorical (there are symbols and psychology embedded), and Physical (they are explaining science). Assignments: Read each section with class or as assigned and answer the questions with citations. Find articles that support the main ideas in the text and annotate. Homework: We read Zeus in class. Read Hera (1pg. :) Answer the questions and find an article/annotate. Due: 9/14-15 |