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First – a story

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Get out – if you printed it – or open the Opening Beowulf Document�(on Google Classroom)

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First, let’s circle every word that we�don’t know. Even if you think you might�not know what it means HERE…

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In the first 4 lines, I have 8 words circled.

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Now, as we go around again, write�down every comment, question,�idea of what is happening –

BASED ONLY ON THE TEXT THAT

IS HERE – DON’T BRING IN OUTSIDE

KNOWLEDGE.

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The important thing is – this is�what you can understand on�your own – you don’t need an�English teacher. You need your�own curiosity and focus.

My job, is to make myself �obsolete…