Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Fiction Discussion; Lab & Week Two Submissions

Please gather in groups and discuss the short stories in the book: (pg. 88-105).
Complete the ? sheet and turn in for participation credit.

Your homework was to read the stories and identify the setting, summarize the plot in one-two sentences, and identify the major/important character(s) in each story.

After your discussion, please return to the lab to continue to write your "questionnaire" or "hit man" stories (see post below for details!)

HOMEWORK: Please read the stories between pg. 106-121. As you read, consider how the authors write interesting or effective short stories.

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About this course!

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.