Tuesday, January 8, 2013

January 8th!

Homework for Wednesday, January 9th!

Review the anticipation guide statements and choose one to discuss in more detail. Examine the nature of the statement, both personally and universally. 3-5 sentences required.

Research the following topics and explain what or who they are:

1) Venice (where is Venice, and what was it like in the 16th century? What was the economic status at that time?)

2) Cyprus (where is it? What was the importance in the sixteenth century?)

3) Moors (who are they? Where did they come from? What were they doing in Europe in the sixteenth century?

4) Turks (What was the Elizabethan attitude toward foreigners in general and non-Christians-such as Turks in particular?)

5) Epilepsy (what are the symptoms of epilepsy? How was it regarded and treated in the Renaissance? Now?)


Important items for the week:

Wednesday: quiz over Shakespeare info, blog post due and begin Othello!
Thursday: begin tabs assignment, read Othello
 Friday: JLC lit terms test, JLC vocab quiz, tabs due!

1 comment:

  1. Ms.Coulson! I swear I did it on time i just didn't publish it ! Luckily everything saves automatically ! Please accept this for credit! !!!! !! ! !!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!! !!! !! !

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