Today we discussed figurative language language the author uses to create images of what something looks, sounds, or. Im trying to give audiobooks more of a try, and this one seemed like a good candidate, given that its a set of dramatic monologues and two dialogues, written specifically for performance. Voices from a medieval village by laura amy schlitz. Laura amy schlitz is the author of the hero schliemann. Voices from a medieval village kindle edition by laura amy schlitz, robert byrd. A teacher as well as a writer, laura amy schlitz lives in maryland. Laura amy schlitz wrote the newbery medal winner good masters. Set in england 1n 1255, various people from the village, ranging from the lord of the manor to the tanners apprentice, from a runaway serf to the millers son, speak in monologues and dialogues in prose and poetry about their lives. Group 4 drama performing laura amy schlitzs good masters. John keating, katherine kellgren, christina moore, bianca amato, firdous bamji, charlotte parry, greg steinbruner. Lucas towson university amy schlitzs book good masters. Voices from a medieval village by laura amy schlitz, illustrated by robert byrdcreative book report rebecca lausch kutztown university lib 585. The 22 monologues introduce readers to everyone in a medieval village, from the town halfwit, to nelly the sniggler, t.
Apr 21, 2008 laura amy schlitz wrote the newbery medal winner good masters. Her mother died when she was young, so she was raised with sheep. Voices from a medieval village isbn 9780763615789 candlewick press teachers guide a word about readers theater the author structured good masters. Aug, 2012 listen to sweet persuasion audiobook by maya banks. Listen to mastered by her mates by grace goodwin at. Laura amy schlitz audio books, best sellers, author bio audible. The book was awarded the 2008 newbery medal for excellence in childrens literature. Sweet ladies voices from a medieval village group 4 drama duration. Sweet ladies learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Find good masters sweet ladies lesson plans and teaching resources. Notable trade book lesson plan social studies research. Laura amy schlitz is the author of the newbery medalwinning good masters. Voices from a medieval village grades 58 the 2008 newbery winner by laura amy schlitz.
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