Monday, March 17, 2014
The Worst in a Person
What is the worst quality a person could have? Why? Write a story or personal reflection that examines this question. It must be 300 words. It is due at the end of tomorrow's class.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Mythological Being

Choose a mythological tradition (i.e. Norse, Judeo-Christian, Babylonian, Greek, Roman, etc.) and look it up on Wikipedia. Next, follow links until you track down a specific god, goddess, angel or spirit that sounds particularly interesting. Write a story that includes this entity and incorporates elements of the mythology surrounding them in a way that preserves some of the ambiance and flavor that attracted you to him/her/it in the first place.A minimum of 500 words. Due at the end of class on Monday.
Monday, March 10, 2014
Three Questions
Your assignment is to write a 300 word response to the following prompt:
If you could ask any three questions to any three people, living or dead, what would you ask? Who would you ask? What answers would you hope to receive.
Your response is due at the end of tomorrow's class. Make sure you proofread.
If you could ask any three questions to any three people, living or dead, what would you ask? Who would you ask? What answers would you hope to receive.
Your response is due at the end of tomorrow's class. Make sure you proofread.
Thursday, March 6, 2014
irony
Write a story of 300 words that demonstrates the concept of irony. It is due at the end of tomorrow's class.
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Early Memories
Write 250 words about one of your first childhood memories. Go into detail about
where you were when this event happened, talk about every detail that you can
remember.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
The Worst Influence
Write 250 words about the worst influence in your life. Explain why. This is due at the end of the period.
Monday, March 3, 2014
Catch up/ free write day
Today, you can either use the period to edit your story or construct a free-write. Remember, you should not be using your phone or browsing websites.
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