Brit Lit:

Today:

We finished and shared the Ballad of U assignment.

We discussed your reading from last night.

Journal Prompt:  Please look at the lyrics of the ballad that you brought in.  Please look again at them from a story telling point of view.  Please write a 20 line ballad from anothers point of view in the story.  What would the bartender feel and see in Billy Joels Piano Man?  If you can't do this, please write a sequel ballad the next day.                                                  20 Lines

We watched:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74glI1lg1CQ

I passed out your next assignment:

 

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: the Video Game

You were graded on the following rubrics:


1.) A cover that has the title of your game and cover art for the game. This section must show effort

 

_______________ 10 points

2.) Weapons page. Detailing at least 5 weapons that you have researched from the 14th century. Please include a picture and detailed 3 sent description for each.  These need to be in your own words.  All weapons needed to be from the time period

 

_______________ 20 Points

3.) Intro page, which summarizes the entire story.   250 words min.

 

________________ 20 Points

4.) 10 Levels. For each, please do the following:

Create a title for the level

Give a 5-10 sentence description of the objective of the level. These also needed to somehow connect to the story in some meaningful way.

 

________________ 30 Points

5.) End boss

Include a detailed picture or description, including the one weakness that allows you to destroy the boss and win the game.

 

________________ 20 Points.