significance of world lit
Budget: $30 – $250 USD
With this discussion in mind, you will analyze why one of the following texts is significant to world literature and create a multi-modal presentation that illustrates the themes that resonate with you as a reader of that particular text.
After you choose this text, you have three parts to this assignment that you should complete and submit together.
You will choose, The Pillow Book by Sei Shonagon (p. 1207), Then you will need to read additional pages from the text that you have selected so that you will have a clear understanding of the text.
You will need to answer the following questions in short answer form (complete sentences, well-developed responses) about your chosen work in support of the importance of this text to world literature
Would you classify this text as creation myth, wisdom literature, religious text, philosophy, political writing, poem, play, narrative fiction? Multiple classifications may be possible. How does it fit into this classification and what makes it an exemplary text of its type?
How does this text speak to you as a modern-day human? How does it express human consciousness? In other words, how is this text universal in its ideas and messages and how does it reflect our shared human inheritance?
How does this text exemplify high quality writing or show cultural significance? Use specific examples from the text.
You will create a multi-modal presentation to share with the class for these readings. In this presentation, you will create a primarily visual representation of why you believe this text has significance as a piece of world literature. You can use online tools such as Relay (TEchSmith Fuse app) for video, Glogster, Nawmal, Powtoon, photoshop, Prezi for images, etc. Consider cultural, moral, historical, and/or ethical implications of this text and its relationship to other world texts. The image can symbolize important themes, symbols, and/or ideas from the text.
Submit a paragraph with the multi-modal presentation that explains the significance of your design.
You will create a multi-modal presentation to share with the class for these readings. In this presentation, you will create a primarily visual representation of why you believe this text has significance as a piece of world literature. You can use online tools such as Relay (TEchSmith Fuse app) for video, Glogster, Nawmal, Powtoon, photoshop, Prezi for images, etc. Consider cultural, moral, historical, and/or ethical implications of this text and its relationship to other world texts. The image can symbolize important themes, symbols, and/or ideas from the text.
After you choose this text, you have three parts to this assignment that you should complete and submit together.
You will choose, The Pillow Book by Sei Shonagon (p. 1207), Then you will need to read additional pages from the text that you have selected so that you will have a clear understanding of the text.
You will need to answer the following questions in short answer form (complete sentences, well-developed responses) about your chosen work in support of the importance of this text to world literature
Would you classify this text as creation myth, wisdom literature, religious text, philosophy, political writing, poem, play, narrative fiction? Multiple classifications may be possible. How does it fit into this classification and what makes it an exemplary text of its type?
How does this text speak to you as a modern-day human? How does it express human consciousness? In other words, how is this text universal in its ideas and messages and how does it reflect our shared human inheritance?
How does this text exemplify high quality writing or show cultural significance? Use specific examples from the text.
You will create a multi-modal presentation to share with the class for these readings. In this presentation, you will create a primarily visual representation of why you believe this text has significance as a piece of world literature. You can use online tools such as Relay (TEchSmith Fuse app) for video, Glogster, Nawmal, Powtoon, photoshop, Prezi for images, etc. Consider cultural, moral, historical, and/or ethical implications of this text and its relationship to other world texts. The image can symbolize important themes, symbols, and/or ideas from the text.
Submit a paragraph with the multi-modal presentation that explains the significance of your design.
You will create a multi-modal presentation to share with the class for these readings. In this presentation, you will create a primarily visual representation of why you believe this text has significance as a piece of world literature. You can use online tools such as Relay (TEchSmith Fuse app) for video, Glogster, Nawmal, Powtoon, photoshop, Prezi for images, etc. Consider cultural, moral, historical, and/or ethical implications of this text and its relationship to other world texts. The image can symbolize important themes, symbols, and/or ideas from the text.
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