Periods 2, 3, and 12: British Literature

·        Read the transcript of the podcast HERE in order to select five facts from the transcript that best summarize the main action of the story and express understanding of its content

·        Re-read the definition of a ballad HERE in order to recall its important elements and employ those elements and techniques in an original student produced ballad

·        Write an original ballad that summarizes the action in the podcast and aligns with the following criteria:

o       Five stanzas consisting of four quatrains. 

o       The 1^st and the 3^rd lines should rhyme in the pattern ABAC.

o       Each stanza should include one fact from the article

o       The last line of the first 4 stanzas should repeat as the refrain. 

DUE MONDAY