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By the end of this module the student will be able to:
demonstrate a critical understanding of the fable genre
identify and engage in key critical and theoretical debates
appreciate the nuance, challenges and delight of adapting a familiar form for a different audience in later periods
identify and consider the significant political, social and cultural contexts in which a number of these fables were produced
research, plan, write, edit and submit an essay with a coherent and cogent argument
engage in classroom discussion
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Small Group | 12 |
Specified Learning Activities | 36 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 52 |
Total | 100 |
Before registering for this module, students must have completed TWO of the Level 2 modules listed.
Learning Recommendations:Students should have had some basic introduction to reading Medieval English literature or its European equivalent.
Description | % of Final Grade | Timing |
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Essay: 3000 word essay | 75 |
Coursework (End of Trimester) |
Continuous Assessment: Attendance and contribution | 25 |
Varies over the Trimester |
Compensation
This module is not passable by compensation
Resit Opportunities
In-semester assessment
Remediation
Students who fail this module will need to repeat or resit the module depending on the availability of the module in the following semester. If you have failed, please contact the Academic Support Officer for information on how to remediate the module. If you are taking this module as an option or an elective, you may be able to substitute another module. Check with your Programme Office if this is possible.