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The Solitary Reaper
 A poem classified as a ‘ballad’

 Written by William Wordsworth during the 1803
 Wordsworth was born on April 07, 1770
 Reaper points to a lone farmer
 Nightingale and Cuckoo were the two birds that Wordsworth compared
the reaper to.
 Did not know what the reaper was talking/singing about but
appreciated the tone and beauty of the song anyway.
Segmented Viewing
 Is another term for watching or listening to something to only specific
or important parts in the thing viewed. (Listening to a cooking video
but skipping to the part you want to listen to)
 Outlines such as this are the written form of segmented viewing;
sticking to what is important and needed.
 Journalists and news writers benefit a lot from this skill in their line of
work.
 Focuses more on training oneself to become a critical listener.
Archaic Pronouns
 Originally known as Shakespearean English. Was abolished due to it
being too complicated and obsolete.
 Shakespearean English is simply known as Exaggerated English.
 Archaic Pronouns/Words can be very easy to identify. Most common
examples of media that use these are movies/shows that are based off
of medieval times/periods.
 Archaic literally means ‘old’ or ‘old fashioned’.
Federigo’s Falcon
 Federigo was very rich though he lost all his money when he
squandered (overspent)it just to woo a woman named Monna
Giovanna.
 This short story is about reciprocation and the importance of keeping a
good heart and behavior to people.
 This story was written by Giovanni Boccaccio.
 The Decameron is a compilation of the stories which Giovanni wrote,
which Federigo’s Falcon originated from.
 The Decameron was written during Europe’s darkest times: The Black
Plague or the Bubonic Plague.
 Giovanni Boccaccio was born on June 16, 1313
Eulogies
 Eulogies are a simple yet effective way to honor someone’s legacy after
they have died.
 Eulogies are considered to be written very briefly, and follows the
format of Name > Relationship > Achievements > Conclusion.
 Eulogies help build public speaking skills since they require you to
speak in front of an audience at such a sensitive topic and time.
 Wakes or lamays are known to be places to build social relationships or
create one.
 Eulogies should be respectful and never meant to berate (Talk
negatively) someone.
Welcome Remarks
 Welcome remarks are delivered to pay respects to guests and speakers
of an important event (Foundation Day, Prom, Pageants, etc.)
 The delivery of welcome remarks require you to hype up your audience
so that they anticipate the importance of the speaker/guest.
 The average format of a welcome remark is as follows: Achievements
> What they are well known for > Name. Remember, starting with the
name cuts off the hype for most people.
 This is usually delivered with an energetic charisma to the audience.
Literary Approaches
 Moralistic Approach deals with the effect of a literature to the values
and morality of a person.
 Morality pertains to one’s ability to decide what is good or bad.
 Moralism approach also deals with the mental and emotional health of
the reader, as both are required to fully understand what is the message
or lesson that the literature wants to give.
 Moralistic Approach also determines if a literature is true to words in
what its contents are. Reject what is bad, and accept what is good, This
is the idea that literature that aims to destroy is lying or false
propaganda.
 Marxism Approach is used to judge how the literature gave examples
and imagery to the working class in the era it was written on.
 It is very political and controversial, as it’s inventor, Karl Marx was an
activist, social reformist, and a journalist.
 “Literature is(can) be propaganda” – Karl Marx
 Karl Marx was born on 1818 and died on 1883.
 Marxism approach was limited a lot due to most societies having
different beliefs on what is rich and what is poor.
 However, it was considered one of the most effective ways to
determine and expose different hierarchies and corruption in periods
that experienced them.
Mental note: These are information that is generally known (should be

known) by all. I understand that while some of you may not have understood
the lessons and I take complete blame for that, and I will do my best to
improve further and make our lessons more engaging. However, I must
remind that you must still read your books and review even more as some
information may not be in here. That will be all for now, take care, and good
luck in your exams!

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