Apr 14, 2009 02:55 PM EDT
Author: psljennateacher
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Dialogue “This week’s story is going to focus on dialogue,” lectured the teacher. She then continued with the following: “When creative writing, you often want to express the story through the characters’ own voices.” After eyeing the whining students she raised her voice to explain, &l... |
Apr 14, 2009 02:53 PM EDT
Author: psljennateacher
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Creative writing was always a difficult idea for me to teach because grading someone's creativity is sooo hard to justify. Here are some creative writing assignments I've designed to help focus the students' ideas as well as clearly outline gradable-expectations. Valentines Day Another essential part of a story is CONFLIC... |
Mar 16, 2009 03:52 PM EDT
Author: psljennateacher
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Chapter 19/Diecineuve: 217-221 1. Is Tony’s first confession what he thought it would be? How does he feel? Chapter 20/Veinte: 222-235 2. Why does Tellez come to Tony’s father? After visiting the Tellez family, how does Tony’s father change his mind? 3. How does Ultima take away the evil from the Tellez... |
Mar 16, 2009 03:50 PM EDT
Author: psljennateacher
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Chapter 15/Quince: 177-185 1. What was the final outcome of the investigation of Narciso’s murder? Do you think this is just? 2. What do you learn about why Narciso drank and why he felt so loyal to Ultima? 3. Why do the state policemen bring Tony’s brothers home? Are you surprised that they don’t get in... |
Mar 16, 2009 03:48 PM EDT
Author: psljennateacher
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Chapter 13/Trece: 136-142 1. Tony’s Uncle Pedro tells Tony that he feels like a coward for nor warning Ultima. Tony’s grandfather didn’t want to become involved in the affair of Ultima and the Trementina sisters. Do you think they were wise or cowardly? Why? 2. List a few of the people who are against th... |
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