Parables

What is a parable?  What are the characteristics of a parable?  Use specific examples for the stories we have read this week.

Gilgamesh

What are the characteristics of an epic hero?  Use examples from Gilgamesh to support your answer.  You must include a quote in your answer.

The Rain Came

How did you feel about the ending of the story?

The Ultimate Safari

Describe the environment from the story.  Describe the journey.

How are you going to set up your research paper? What are some of the transition words you could use? What are some of the important facts to remember when writing your final paper?

Early African Literature

Compare and contrast the stories we have read for Early African Literature.

African Literature

What characters are you being introduced to in the short stories?  What qualities do they possess?