1. THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER

2. WARM-UP WHAT ARE THE MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS OF ROMANTICISM? WHAT ARE THE FIVE I’S? LIST SEVERAL OF THE MAJOR GOTHIC LITERATURE MOTIFS ROOTS MOTIONS

3. THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER WHAT IS AN ALBATROSS? WHAT CONDITIONS WOULD MAKE SAILING DIFFICULT?

4. THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER WRITTEN BY SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE WITH SOME ASSISTANCE FROM WILLIAM WORDSWORTH CONTAINS ROMANTIC THEMES AND GOTHIC MOTIFS MARY SHELLEY

5. FRANKENSTEIN READ THE PASSAGE IN CHAPTER 5. WHY DID SHELLEY CHOOSE THIS QUOTE FOR THIS SECTION OF FRANKENSTEIN? WHAT MESSAGE IS SHE TRYING TO COMMUNICATE? WHAT PREDICTIONS COULD YOU MAKE ABOUT THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER BASED ON THIS PASSAGE?

6. VIDEO ROLES THE HECKLER CONSTRUCTIVELY MOCK THE AUTHOR OR CHARACTERS IN THE STORY THE ENCOURAGER PRAISE THE AUTHOR’S OR CHARACTERS’ CHOICES THE FORTUNE COOKIE SAY SOMETHING WISE RELATED TO THE STORY—WHAT’S THE THEME? THE GRANDMA/GRANDPA MAKE A CONNECTION TO ART, HISTORY, LIFE, ETC. “THIS REMINDS ME OF…”

7. FRANKENSTEIN NOW THAT YOU’VE READ THE POEM, REEVALUATE WHY MARY SHELLEY CHOSE THAT PARTICULAR QUOTE FOR CHAPTER FIVE HOW ARE THE MARINER AND VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN SIMILAR? BASED ON HOW THE MARINER’S STORY ENDS, HOW DO YOU THINK VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN’S STORY MIGHT END?

8. PROMETHEUS WHAT’S THE STORY OF PROMETHEUS? HOW MIGHT HIS STORY CONNECT TO THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER? HOW MIGHT IT CONNECT TO FRANKENSTEIN?

9. CLOSURE SUMMARIZE THE STORY OF THE POEM IN A COUPLE OF SENTENCES.