What connections do you see between fairy tales, myth and epics and C.S. Lewis’s fantasy The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe? 4 pages
Be sure to consider all the possible angles in answering the basic question- Here are a
few things to consider:

Are there aspects of the book that remind you of specific tales or myths or epics?
Think about the kinds of characters you meet in this book Do any remind you of either
specific fairy tale/myth/epic characters – or types of characters that you met in fairy
tales/myths/epics?

Think about situations. Do you see any similarities to situations found in fairy tales,
myths, epics?

Think about what the book “fmeans Can you make any connections to meanings
found in fairy tales/myths/epics?

In writing your essay, think about how you will organize your discussion- You need to
have a brief introduction, followed by discussion section, followed by the conclusion.
Write an outline or plan of some sort

Think about quoting from the book itself to help support your discussion.

Be sure to consider meaning in your discussion. (We can also use the word “theme” as
a way of addressing this concern.) What are the ideas (or themes or meanings) that
0.8. Lewis seems to be concerned about in this book?

Evaluative criteria-.

Does the discussion make sibstantive connections between fairy tales, myths, and
epics?

Does the discussion remain focused and well-organized throughout?