Monday, September 26, 2016

Monday, Sept. 26 Agenda

}Bell Ringer: Verb Tense
}AoW: close read due Wed.
}Writing your own Short Story
}Your short story: story map/plot chart outline
Get it checked before beginning First Draft –bring it to me as soon as you are done
Story map/Plot chart due, at the latest, tomorrow at the start of class
}POV –first, third limited, third omniscient
}Dialogue –make it sound natural
}Starting out the story –make sure you have all aspects you need to have when you write: this means you need all of the ideas we’ve looked at while reading short stories this year
}**Drafting Time –first draft needed by Wednesday, end of work time (if done tomorrow, end of time = Extra Credit {Shared with me, typed, double spaced }, Second draft due Thursday
}You must share your draft with me on Google Docs or email it to me
I will be checking in on your progress throughout class
}If you do need a break, read your book rather than cause a distraction (also, don’t go to sites other than those being used for music or research for your story)

}Theme of “The Sniper” Discussion (tomorrow)

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