Practice Essay: Analyzing Literary Trends
first one essay ;
- Play the role of a tour guide and describe the Parthenon. Include historical background and location information as well as architectural characteristics. Click the link to view the mouse4 Parthenon Tour Guide Rubric. - Compare the styles of the Archaic and Classical periods of Greek sculpture. Cite specific artworks to help illustrate your comparison. Click the link to view the mouse4 Archaic and Classical Greek Sculpture Rubric. - Much is made of the temples and public buildings of ancient Greece, for good reason. But what were the houses of the average Greek citizen like? You will have to do some outside research for this topic. Include architectural descriptions and historical background information. Click the link to view the mouse4 Ancient Greek Homes Rubric. - Who is Alexander the Great and how did he influence the rise of Hellenism? Include biographical information and specific examples of Hellenistic art and influence.Click the link to view the mouse4 Alexander the Great Rubric. - Name and describe the Greek column orders. Describe each column order in detail. This means the description includes all parts of a column, including the base, shaft, capital, etc. Specific examples of buildings and columns should be included. You should also include information found in the Ten Books of Architecture discussed in Lesson 2 and other outside sources if necessary. Click the link to view the mouse4 Greek Column Orders Rubric. - Describe how the Greek gods and goddess were portrayed in Greek sculpture. Why were they portrayed this way? In what periods of sculpture do they appear? Cite specific works of art to help illustrate your descriptions. Click the link to view the mouse4 Gods and Goddesses in Greek Sculpture Rubric. - Select one of the three famous Hellenistic sculptures discussed in Unit 1 and explain how it exemplifies the Hellenistic style. Click the link to view the mouse4 Hellenistic Sculpture Rubric.
- Play the role of a tour guide and describe the Parthenon. Include historical background and location information as well as architectural characteristics. Click the link to view the mouse4 Parthenon Tour Guide Rubric. - Compare the styles of the Archaic and Classical periods of Greek sculpture. Cite specific artworks to help illustrate your comparison. Click the link to view the mouse4 Archaic and Classical Greek Sculpture Rubric. - Much is made of the temples and public buildings of ancient Greece, for good reason. But what were the houses of the average Greek citizen like? You will have to do some outside research for this topic. Include architectural descriptions and historical background information. Click the link to view the mouse4 Ancient Greek Homes Rubric. - Who is Alexander the Great and how did he influence the rise of Hellenism? Include biographical information and specific examples of Hellenistic art and influence.Click the link to view the mouse4 Alexander the Great Rubric. - Name and describe the Greek column orders. Describe each column order in detail. This means the description includes all parts of a column, including the base, shaft, capital, etc. Specific examples of buildings and columns should be included. You should also include information found in the Ten Books of Architecture discussed in Lesson 2 and other outside sources if necessary. Click the link to view the mouse4 Greek Column Orders Rubric. - Describe how the Greek gods and goddess were portrayed in Greek sculpture. Why were they portrayed this way? In what periods of sculpture do they appear? Cite specific works of art to help illustrate your descriptions. Click the link to view the mouse4 Gods and Goddesses in Greek Sculpture Rubric. - Select one of the three famous Hellenistic sculptures discussed in Unit 1 and explain how it exemplifies the Hellenistic style. Click the link to view the mouse4 Hellenistic Sculpture Rubric.