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Write a NARRATIVE following the Narrative Clock. Susan Boyle can be the protagonist, one more character; this show (above) can be the "conflict", part of the narrative chain of events, etc. Bring your written piece to class.
Writing is not an easy task. We know that there are different genres, oral and written ones. Among the written genres we can find fictional and non fictional texts, efferent or aesthetic (Carell, 2001), etc.
NARRATIVE PLOT CLOCK
PART 1 describes the elements in a narrative
In PART 2 you can see more details concerning PLOT
PART 3 refers to CONFLICT
SETTING is a key element in any narrative. Go to PART 4 analyze key issues.
InPART 5 you can analyze CHARACTERS
Are DIALOGUES to be used in a good narrative text? Watch PART 6 for the answer. Be careful! Dialogues sometimes make action slower. They're always a purpose for the inclusion of dialogues.
That's enough theory for now.
See you next class.
PORTFOLIO: Take down notes, make summaries, draw charts or graphic organizers... .You choose your own learning strategy. DRAW A COMPLETE SUMMARY ON THE THEORY ABOVE.
Writing means many things: planning, creating, using good language, being original, rewriting, editing, among many others.
Let's begin by creating our PORTFOLIO. It'll be the physical (or virtual) place where you are going to add your drafts, written productions, extra material, etc. Start by adding a COVER, introducing yourself, objectives (personal or group) for the subject, etc.