Mythology

We are reading Edith Hamilton's Mythology.

Reading HW:

1. Finish reading "Cadmus and His Children" and "Oedipus" in the section of  "The Royal House of Thebes" (Great Families of Mythology, Part V of Mythology)
2. Study the twelve Olympic gods for a quiz.

Essay Strategy #2 (paint by numbers...write by letter): S.T.A.A.RS.

S.T.A.A.RS.

S    Subject (one word – literal subject)
T    Thematic Statement (what the writer says about the subject up to this point – one complete sentence)
A    Attitude (tone; what the writer feels about the subject – 3 tone words)
A    Audience (To whom is the passage addressed?)
RS    Rhetorical Strategies (Choose one and cite it from the text)