ANDRES FELIPE ESPAÑA GOMEZ - 1102

ENGLISH WORKSHOP 5. Grade 11th

Literature in the Andean region.

Colombia is one of the stars of Latin American literature, with a large

number of Colombian writers producing world-renowned novels; the
country has even produced a Nobel Prize-winning novelist. Over the past
few decades Colombia has produced many award-winning authors, who
have written on a variety of subjects and topics, showcasing Colombia’s
present and its past, its problems and its history.

In contrast, here, we take a look at a famous writer from the universal

literature: The Italian writer Dante Alighieri and his representative work:
“The Divine Comedy”

1. Search the biography of Dante Alighieri and write it in a mind map

(Remember that a mind map connects information with imagines, so be creative
in this presentation. Here is a possible model with basic information)

Important events in his life

The most important event of the youth of His principal works with dates
Dante Alighieri, according to his own The Divine Comedy:In the early 14th century
testimony, was to meet, in 1274, Beatrice, Dante Alighieri wrote his best-known work
the woman whom he loved and whom he The Divine Comedy:In the early 14th century
exalted as the supreme symbol of divine Dante Alighieri wrote his best-known work
grace, first in the new Life and later in his
masterpiece, the Divine Comedy.

Genre of
Writer´s
literature that
name (Photo)
he represents

Birth and
Personal information
death
Why is he
From the literary point of view, the Middle Ageswas a dark period and at the
same time of great importance for the development of European literatures,
because during it they were born, from the differentiated evolution of Latin in information His main accomplishments
important?
each geographical area, a large part of the languages of Western Europe, such as From theocentrist theory to humanist theory.
Spanish, French or Italian. At the end of the High Middle Ages, however, the
emergence of national literatures still encountered the immense prestige of Latin
(Places and He proposedanmanindependence
It generated between man and God.
as a being who could acquire much
and the literary splendour of antiquity; the languages cited were «vulgar»
languages, only valid for oral communication.
dates) knowledge.
He proposed man as a being who could acquire more
knowledge or like God.

WRITER´S NAME (PHOTO)

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DANTE ALIGHIERI

GENRE OF LITERATURE THAT HE REPRESENTS

Medieval literature

WHY IS HE IMPORTANT?

Because it gave him the opportunity

design hell, purgatory, heaven, as well as all its inhabitants and
describe his own journey through those realms.

BIRTH AND DEATH INFORMATION (PLACES AND DATES)

Birth: c. May 29, 1265

Florence
Death: September 14, 1321
(56 years old) Ravenna
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2. Now, in another mind map write your own information (here it´s an example).
Write 2 paragraphs with your autobiography using the data from the mind map.
 In the future, I would like to
be...
ANDRES FELIPE ESPAÑA GOMEZ - 1102

In my future I would like to be

NAME: Andrés
Felipe España
FAVOURITE
Chinese rice Gómez

Speed max AGE:

16 Years
old
Soccer Music Urban

PERSONAL
Pasta and
enlarged DISLIKES AUTOBIOGRAPHY
people
BORN:

I was born
06/29/2004
SCHOOL:
Video Colegio
games LIKES Chuniza I.E.D

NATIONALITY:
Deport FAMILY
Colombian
Mather
Gloria

Father
Luis

Sisters
Angie,
Mariana

MY BIOGRAPHY IN 2 PARAGRAPHS
My name is Andres Felipe España Gomez, I study at the Chuniza District Educational
Institution, I am in grade 11 (1102), my last year in high school, I am 16 years old, soon 17
years old, I live in Bogota, Colombia, I was born on June 29, 2004, I really like sport,
although I hardly practice it I like it a lot, I thank God for my mother, father, sisters, uncles,
grandmothers alive.
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I really like going out, traveling, although due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is not possible
to travel very accessible, but complying with the self-care protocols I can travel anywhere
as long as my economic situation is good, I really like the food, I like to walk and I really
like the cosmos.

3. Write the name of 5 Colombian Andean Writers or poets and their works

Writer Place of Birth Work

Ex: Yolanda Reyes Bucaramanga, El Terror de Sexto B
Santander
1. Albeiro Arias Tolima Desheredado del paraiso
2. Augusto Pinilla Santander La casa infinita
3. Olga y Tonny Huila La Caída de las Águilas
4. Carlos Flaminio Libano, Tolima Sudor de sueño y otros textos
5. Silveria Espinosa Sopo, Cundinamarca Lagrimas y Recuerdos