Lesson Plan

Lessons of the Indian Epics: The Ramayana

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Students read a version of Ramayana and explore the elements of the epic hero cycle. In this Ramayana analysis lesson, students retell the basic narrative of the Ramayana and identify the main characters. Students identify elements of the Ramayana that make it an epic poem. Students write an expository essay explaining why the Ramayana is an epic poem. Students also complete Epic Hero Cycle charts and write character descriptions.

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10th - Higher Ed
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