Classical Composition VI: Encomium, Invective, and Comparison Teacher Guide Second Edition

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9781615388530
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The Teacher Guide for each book includes an introduction to the material to be covered, guidelines for instruction, definition of terms (important because many of the terms are unfamiliar), and lightly scripted lesson plans in a wraparound format (reduced copies of the student pages w/ answers). Appendices in some provide additional definitional and illustrative information pertinent to the course. Includes 18 lessons that persuade as to what is or is not. Lessons include Aphthonius' Encomium on Thucydides plus Encomiums on Individuals (Chaucer and Dante), Encomium on a virtue (God's Love, Wisdom), Encomium on Nature (tiger), Invectives on an individual (Philip, Judas Iscariot, and Saddam Hussein), Invectives on a vice (lying, abortion), Invective on Nature (grasshopper), Comparison of individuals (Achilles/Hector, Paul/Peter, Jesus/John the Baptist, Adolf Hitler/Saddam Hussein), Comparison of Vice and Virtue (Humility/Pride), and Comparison in Nature (winter/spring).

18 lessons that persuade as to what is or is not. Lessons include Aphthonius' Encomium on Thucydides plus Encomiums on Individuals (Chaucer and Dante), Encomium on a virtue (God's Love, Wisdom), Encomium on Nature (tiger), Invectives on an individual (Philip, Judas Iscariot, and Saddam Hussein), Invectives on a vice (lying, abortion), Invective on Nature (grasshopper), Comparison of individuals (Achilles/Hector, Paul/Peter, Jesus/John the Baptist, Adolf Hitler/Saddam Hussein), Comparison of Vice and Virtue (Humility/Pride), and Comparison in Nature (winter/spring). ~ Janice

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Product Format:Paperback
Grades:9-11
Brand:Memoria Press
ISBN:9781615388530
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.5
Height in Inches:0.75
Weight in Pounds:1.1
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