Friday, May 18, 2012

Driving Ms. Daisy & Christopher Durang

During 7th period: After our quiz on Driving Ms. Daisy, please take one of your premises you wrote the other day and write a 1-page scene between at least 2-characters. Write until the end of 7th period.

During 8th period, we will be picking up the collection of plays by Christopher Durang. Information about playwright Christopher Durang can be found here on his website. Please take a moment to review his short biography and look around the website. When we return from the library, please go to room 238 to read together. Select a part if you'd like to read today.

HOMEWORK: Complete the play we're reading. Bring your books with you to class on Tuesday.

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This course stresses understanding the characteristics & techniques in the literary genres of fiction, poetry, and dramatic writing. This course will continue to build on students’ reading and writing skills begun in previous creative writing classes. Readings and discussions of works by major writers in the field will be examined as inspiration and models of fine writing. This educational blog is designed for the use of the students at the School of the Arts in Rochester, NY.