PPT-Excerpt A: Penelope Weaving

Whats going on For many years Penelope has been waiting at home on the Greek island of Ithaca for her husband King Odysseus to return from the Trojan War Since she is a lovely wealthy woman she has many suitors who are convinced that her husband died in the war and that she should marry one of them Vulnerable without the protection of her husband Penelope tells the suitors that she cannot marry until she finishes weaving a piece of cloth She weaves all day then unravels her work at night After three years the suitors find out that she has been delaying them with this excuse. Weaving Pattern 1 white yarn shows weaving pattern With yarn coming from the top 1st needle bring down to the lower 4 th needle Weave the yarn across the boards skipping every other needle At the end of the board bring the yarn straight across the e Kente Cloth. Kente Cloth. , Ghana. Kente Cloth. Weaving done by men in West Africa. Woven in long narrow strips, then sewn together into large fabrics. Traditionally worn draped across the shoulders. Think about “Those Shoes” from yesterday’s lesson.. A Paradox: Tension Between Opposites. The character . wants. . this. but also . needs. . that. . . Paradox.  . Compassion . vs. . Cruelty. Book 21. Penelope has decided that now is the time she get married. I guess my time is up. Telemachus is a man now and . Ody’s. not back . . .. Penelope designs a contest. Whoever wins gets to marry her.. Kente Cloth. Kente Cloth. , Ghana. Kente Cloth. Weaving done by men in West Africa. Woven in long narrow strips, then sewn together into large fabrics. Traditionally worn draped across the shoulders. WEAVING. KNITTING. FELTING. WEAVING. (1) DONE BY . HAND. – . HAND LOOM. . (2) ON A . MACHINE . KNOWN AS THE . LOOM. WEAVING INVOLVES. INTERLACING. OF YARNS. CROSSING . LLT 180. Fall MMXVI. Homer’s World. Epic Pötry. Predates literacy (“illiterate” = misnomer). Mesopotamians and Egyptians became literate early. Greece largely non-literate until . ca. 750 BC. Book 21. Penelope has decided that now is the time she get married. I guess my time is up. Telemachus is a man now and . Ody’s. not back . . .. Penelope designs a contest. Whoever wins gets to marry her.. By: Ean Waetjen. - Odysseus ki. lled Antinous, Eurymachus and the rest of the suitors. - Telemachus tells his father to spare the bard Phemius and the herald Medon. Background. - Odysseus reveals himself to Penelope, but she suspects him of being someone else in disguise. Team Leader, Council Fund Development. Boy Scouts of America, National Council. Donors Want 2 Things. They want:. to feel good… . about what their money has done.. -Tom Ahern. Your Job. Deliver Accomplishments. Crossover Short Answer. Happy Fail Friday!. Directions: . Create two of your own compound sentences. Create one of your sentences using a FANBOYS conjunction, and create the other sentence using a semicolon.. Led the Greeks in Trojan war. horse. The Odyssey – story of Odysseus 10 year journey home from Troy. Many trials and . tribbulations. Scylla and Charybdis. Sirens. While Odysseus was away, his wife, Penelope, was faithful to him but there were dozens of men who wanted to marry her. They all chill at her house and spend there time drinking and eating and being rude to Penelope and her son, Telemachus. When . Read and annotate the excerpt. Use your annotating guide if needed. . Read and Annotate. How have you or someone you know reacted when wronged or hurt in some way? How natural is a desire for revenge?. Penelope Booth. DHEA . DHEA . –. di . hydroepiandrosterone. . Is made from cholesterol from the adrenal glands.. Scientists are calling it the fountain of youth hormone.. DHEA deteriorates with age. Peaks between the age 20-25 years and slowly declines..