Monday, April 28, 2014

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TED TALKS: Elizabeth Gilbert on Creativity



Elizabeth Gilbert: Your elusive creative genius:  Click Here

Elizabeth Gilbert: Success, failure and the drive to keep creating:  Click Here


What is your reaction to this video. Do you agree with the presenter or disagree? Why?

Respond to one of the following Quotes:

“Every one of my books had killed me a little more.” ― Norman Mailer

“Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing.”― Norman Mailer


Six Must See TED Talks from 2013:  Click Here

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Friday, April 25, 2014

StoryCorp "Titanic" Catastrophe


Always a Family:  Click Here

She was the One:  Click Here

QUESTIONS:
  1. What do you think the story will be about based on the title.
  2. Write your reaction to the video
  3. How does this catastrophe relate to the Titanic?
  4. What is the main ides of the story?
  5. Write a short summary of the story.
  6. Create another good title for this story.
Article about StoryCorps:  Click Here

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Happy Writing!
The Writing Whisperings
Believe In Truth, Beauty, Freedom, Love, and the Power of the Written Word!

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

StoryCorp-Main Idea Versus Summary


Facundo the Great:  Click Here

Family Man:  Click Here

QUESTIONS:
  1. Predict what the story will be about based on the title.
  2. What is the main ides of the story?
  3. Write a short summary of the story.
  4. Create another good title for this story.
Article about StoryCorps:  Click Here

Now, Start Scribbling!


Happy Writing!
The Writing Whisperings
Believe In Truth, Beauty, Freedom, Love, and the Power of the Written Word!