Anglo-Saxon-Epic-Project-Assignment-Sheet
Anglo-Saxon Epic Project Assignment Sheet
Directions: After understanding the various types of Anglo-Saxon literature, students will complete an epic project that identifies the various characteristics of an epic appearing in Beowulf. Use the following directions to successfully complete the project:
- The project will have 10 slides—one for each epic characteristic
- Students can use any kind of presentation software desired (Prezi, PowerPoint, Emaze, etc.)
- The information on each slide should be a well-developed paragraph
- Each epic characteristic will serve as the topic sentence for each paragraph
- Each topic sentence (epic characteristic) must then be supported by cited evidence from the text
- Each paragraph must include an analysis that shows how the evidence fully supports the topic sentence
- Each slide must have an image that corresponds to the epic characteristic and include other creative elements
- MLA format must be present
Proofreading Checklist: Look for the following errors when proofreading
- Spelling errors
- Comma, Semi-Colon, and Colon errors
- MLA format errors
- Fragment and Run-On errors
- Apostrophe errors
Remember the following requirements while polishing the final project:
- Introduction
- Paragraph form
- Proper thesis statement
- Topic sentences that relate to the thesis statement
- On topic development and transitions
- Evidence that supports claims
- Integrated evidence
- Correct in-text citations
- Analysis of evidence that does not summarize
- Conclusion sentences for each body paragraph
- Conclusion paragraph that does not summarize
- Proper Works Cited page
Submit the completed assignment wh