Essential Questions

Overarching

Topical

How do the elements of myths differ from other forms of literature?

What would a summary be like without a summary statement?

What lessons can we learn from the study of ancient Greek mythology that can be applied to address social and ethical attitudes of today?

How do allusions cross over into everyday life?

What is a myth and what are the characteristics of mythology?

What do we include when we write a concise summary?

What are strategies for finding the main idea of the text to write the summary statement?

What are allusions?

How do authors create a single significant main event?