1. (7th Period) 5 minute journal on "What women(men) want"
2. Read TWOBRT, part 2.
3. Have students share thoughts on "the answer" and their own responses.
4. Read some sample riddle/question tales
5. What are some of the common attributes? A riddle story is an ages-old popular genre of tales dealing with the unknown as revealed through human or worldly dilemmas; it may be a narrative of horror and terror, a pseudo-scientific fantasy, a crime-solving story, an account of diplomatic intrigue, an affair of codes and ciphers and secret societies, or any situation involving an enigma. Supernatural elements may be present, as well.
6. Allow students to work on riddle tale.
Homework Collected: None
Homework Given:Fable, Urban Legend, Riddle/Question story due on Wednesday, February 10th, Chaucer Test on Tuesday, February 9th.
Research Paper Due Dates:
Primary and Secondary Sources List: February 9th
Outline: February 17th
Rough Working Draft: February 24th
Peer Review Draft: March 9th
Published Draft: March 16th
Handouts given out: None
To Read: The Wife of Bath's Tale, part 2 (see Mrs. Tyler for a copy)