The Magician's Nephew
HOMEWORK DUE TODAY:
Read The Magician's Nephew and complete the workbook questions
Watch short animated summary video
Review, Discuss and analyze The Magician's Nephew
Watch the Review and Analysis Book Review
Jadis Part 1
Digory &
C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
While you read "The Magician's Nephew" you will focus on 4 world view questions:
1. IN NARNIA IS THERE A GOD...AND IF SO...WHAT IS HE LIKE?
a. Does any one character represent God? b. If so, who? and what are His attributes?
2. WHAT IS THE NATURE OF THE NARNIAN UNIVERSE?
a. Was Narnia created or did it always exist? b. What is the interconnection between Narnia and our world?
3. WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF EVIL IN NARNIA?
a. Does evil exist in Narnia? b. Was evil part of the creation itself or did it enter from some other source?
4. WHAT IS THE MEANING OF HISTORY?
a. Is there a beginning...and an end to history? b. Is there a visible and invisible portion?
THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD
GOD
Creator
All-powerful
Knows future
Has a purpose and plan for creation
Gives guidance and direction
Fatherly
Good
Eternal
Personal yet mysterious
Involved in the affairs of man
Personal
Beautiful
Holy
Caring and loving
Wise
Knows what's best
Makes the rules
ASLAN
UNIVERSE
The Biblical view
Creation event
Natural vs Spiritual
Dumb vs talking
in the world of narnia
THE NATURE OF EVIL
The Biblical View
jadis in the world of narnia
for next week:
1. ASAP go take the Class Reflection Survey.
2. Read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and complete the workbook questions .
NOTE: As you read each chapter and complete the questions keep in mind you are also filling out the charts at the end of each chapter. This information on these charts will be used later to complete your next major essay assignment.