An Antihero of One's Own

In this very engaging animated video from TEDed, you will learn about antiheroes. Antiheroes can be hard to distinguish from typical heroes. However, through this video you will be able to identify what an antihero is and understand how these complex characters with often unclear motivations play such important roles in great literature.

Resource ID#: 87237 Type: Tutorial

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Direct Link: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/an-anti-hero-of-one-s-own-tim-adams

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Subject(s): English Language Arts

Grade Level(s): 9, 10

Intended Audience: Students

Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones, Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft Silverlight

Instructional Time: 5 Minute(s)

Keywords: antihero, hero, literature, character, motivation, literary analysis

Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial, Video/Audio/Animation,

Resource Collection: General Collection

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