Thursday

October 2nd

JOURNAL TOPIC: ["Let's Get Lost" by Chet Baker; "Dazed and Confused" by Led Zeppelin; "Can't Find My Way Home" by Blind Faith]

 Describe a time you got lost.  How did you respond?  Why is this such a disconcerting experience, and what can it teach us?  What did it teach you?

AGENDA:
1. Journal
2. Discuss Lit. Analysis #2
3. Hero's Journey and Archetypes Applied: A New Hope


Star Wars: A New Hope and the Monomyth
As you are watching, in addition to tracking Luke Skywalker’s progression through the Monomyth (Hero’s Journey), take note of as many archetypes of Mythology that you can:
  • Water (The sea/ Rivers)
  • Sun (Rising sun/ Setting sun)
  • Colors: Red, Green, Blue, Black (darkness), White;
  • Circle (sphere)
  • Serpent (snake, worm) 
  • Numbers: (3/4/7)
  • The archetypal woman:The Good Mother, The Terrible Mother, The Soul Mate
  • The Wise Old Man 
  • Garden
  • Tree
  • Desert
HOMEWORK:


  • Peer Review/ Comment on > 5 Lit. Analysis blog posts.
  • Post/Comment to Lit. Analysis #2 Sign-up by 11:59 pm today (10/2).
2. Latin Words/Roots #4 due Friday, October 1oth. 
3. Lit. Analysis #2 due November 2nd by 11:59pm.


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