Question

How does the idea of the monster / supernatural evolve throughout the time periods and works we’ve studied this year?


Step 2: Brainstorm / Narrow Down Your Topic (you can do this separately / on a separate doc. It does not need to be submitted)

Example:

What are some things you already know about this topic?
What are some things you would like to learn about this topic?

Answer 1

Some things I already know about this topic include how the concept of monsters and the supernatural has been a prominent theme in literature and culture throughout history. I also know that the portrayal of monsters and the supernatural has evolved over time, reflecting social and cultural changes.

Some things I would like to learn more about include how different time periods have depicted monsters and the supernatural, and how these depictions vary based on the context of the work. I am also interested in exploring how the concept of the monster relates to themes of fear, power, and morality in literature and society.