What is the age range of your assignment?
3-8
What is the min. number of words your short story should have?
750
what is the min. amount of pages your script should have?
8
What does each letter in F.L.I.R.T stand for?
form, language, imagery, rhythm, theme
How many original graphic images do you need?
10
Who is the master of the short story?
Edgar Allan Poe
What do you call the line that tells you the location and time?
Slug line
Form extends what?
Content
What is the title of the level 4+ picture book included in your genre document?
The Lorax
Short stories focus on what?
A moment in a character's life
When do you use capitals in a script?
Special effects and characters who are speaking (as well as when a character appears for the first time).
What is the most technical form we have studied?
scripts
What three words should you avoid using in your picture book?
Happy, sad, mad
A character's WANTS drive this part of a short story
Plot
What does a dramatic question drive in a script?
the action of the story
What is the min. number of figurative devices you will use in your creative project?
3
How many characters should your book focus on?
1-2
A character's NEEDS drive what part of a short story?
What is the rule of 3?
repeating key information 3 times in a different way so that the audience understands
What is the difference between topic and theme?
Topic is general and theme is what you want to say about the topic (the message of your work--the so what?)