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Middle
Ages Writing
Assignment
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The purpose of this assignment is to improve your skills in writing
about art and using art vocabulary.
You will also show your knowledge of medieval culture and
architecture as well as knowledge gained from science lessons on
adaptation. WRITE IN PARAGRAPH FORM. USE THIS PAPER ONLY FOR NOTES.
1.
Describe your animal completely.
Be sure to give him or her a name (check out some of the names
given animals in the Middle Ages).
Be sure to include colors, patterns, textures and shapes…. and
any resemblance to any other existing animals.
2.
Tell about the special powers your animal might have.
What meaning or moral does he hold for the people (of today or
from long ago)? Is he
magical? Powerful? Large
or small? Be sure to be
creative in your writing.
3.
Where does your animal live? Is he nocturnal?
What does he eat? How
does he protect himself against predators?
Describe his surroundings completely.
Does he live in a castle? A
cave? A Gothic cathedral?
What does the building look like? (give some characteristics).
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