Essential Question

What is the significance and power of the hero's journey?

Focusing Question

How does Ramayana: Divine Loophole exhibit the genre expectations of a monomyth?

Framing Question

Reveal: What does a deeper exploration of Patel's illustrations reveal in Ramayana: Divine Loophole?

Illustrations

• Patel's beautiful illustrations should be studied separately from the text; they display his incredible talent at creating graphic illustrations, and each one stands on its own as a work of art.

Illustrations

• These drawings also have another purpose: they serve the text and help readers access the story in a variety of ways. In this lesson we will be examining what the illustrations in text help reveal or convey to us as readers.

Small Group Discussion

• First Meet with your group.

• Discuss the questions on the next slide

• Then complete the questions independently in Quizizz.

Small Group Discussion

1. How do the illustrations on pages 84-91 support the chapter "Oceans Apart"?

2. How do the illustrations on pages 92-97 support the chapter "Battle of Lanka"

3. How do the illustrations on pages 98-99 support the chapter "Evil Arrows"?

Craft Question

Today you will write the scene's second paragraph based on your sequencing outline. You should focus on using precise word choice to develop your characters and action in this first event of the scene's sequence.

Google Classroom: Ramayana Narrative Scene: Day 2

Craft Question

Experiment: How does precise word choice in narrative writing work?