JOURNAL TOPIC: [today's tunes: "Eminence Front" by The Who; "Redemption Song" by Bob Marley & The Wailers]
Epic heroes have qualities that make them examples for the rest of us. How does a person acquire the courage, humility, intelligence and instinct that enables him/her to act heroically? What is it that distinguishes a hero from a wannabe who "acts as if" or tries to "fake it 'til he makes it"?
3. Recap the week/preview coming attractions
HW: (due Monday, 9/19)
1. Read and take notes on pp. 92-115 in textbook (Chaucer/Canterbury Tales)
2. Finish reading & taking notes on first Literature Analysis book