What Caused the Hysteria? Packet
Link to Salem Witch Trials Court Documents
Iambic Pentameter– used to describe the meter in a line of poetry. It is made up of five feet (sets of syllables). Each foot is constructed of one iamb. An iamb is a set of two syllables in the pattern of unstressed followed by stressed.
EX: This line has 5 feet, so it’s written in pentameter. And the stressing pattern is all iambs:
if YOU | would PUT | the KEY | inSIDE | the LOCK
da DUM | da DUM | da DUM | da DUM | da DUM
End Rhyme– when rhyme comes at the end of the line of poetry
Rhyming Couplet– two rhyming lines
Inverted Syntax– a reversal in the expected order of words
Archaic Language– Language belonging to an earlier time and generally no longer used.
Meter– the rhythm established by a poem, and it is usually dependent not only on the number of syllables in a line but also on the way those syllables are accented. This rhythm is often described as a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
Syntax– the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
The Story-
“The World on the Turtle’s Back”
The Assignment-
NARRATIVE Writing Assignment– Write you own origin myth.
Native American literature (Part 1)
NATIVE AMERICAN LIT NOTES – Use the PowerPoints above to fill in the blanks.
We Know Where We Come From- Creation Story (With Open Captioning)
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