What keys do you press on the keyboard to save your project?
"Command" then "S"
100
On the P.N.R, you will be graded upon Overall Narrative Content. What does that mean?
Overall narrative content means that your personal narrative topic has meaning/is not a random event
100
What should you look at while you are writing your personal narrative?
*Hint: Everyone has a bright colored copy of this.
Your rubric
100
What is an onomatopoeia?
Sound words
200
How many photos need to have the Ken Burns effect?
5 photos
200
How do you check spelling?
Highlight the word, "Control," then click
200
What types of words are you supposed to use to describe the setting and or overall description of your personal narrative?
Descriptive words, sensory details, vivid verbs, precise words, etc.
200
How long should your personal narrative be?
2-3 pages, double spaced
200
What are sensory details?
*YOU NEED TO USE THESE IN YOUR PERSONAL NARRATIVE.
Descriptive words that describe your five senses.
300
Do your captions have to be in complete sentences? What are the two parts of a sentence?
OF COURSE!
Subject and predicate
300
How do you view several slides of the movie?
"Shift," then click on the first slide, then "Shift" and click on the last slide.
300
What does "word choice" mean?
Using descriptive/more detailed words when applicable.
Example: "Advanced 'Stretched' Vocabulary"
300
What size font should you use?
12 size font
300
What is a simile?
A comparison of two unlike objects using the words "like" or "as."
400
When does you music need to "fade?" Reminder, there are two places where the music needs to fade.
At the beginning and the end of your iMovie.
400
How do you adjust the speed of a title slide?
Make sure the title slide and "Media" are selected, then adjust the speed by clicking on "Speed."
400
What does C.P.S. mean? Will you be graded on it?
Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling.
And, a million times YES, you will be graded on it!
400
What are you NOT allowed to use under any circumstance (unless "they" are in dialogue)?
Forbidden Words.
400
What is a "thought shot?"
A description of what the character is thinking/feeling at a specific moment?
Can be used as a lead
500
How long should your final iMovie be?
Approximately 2-3 minutes long
500
How do you get to Ken Burns?
Click "Media," "Photos," "Show Photo Settings"
500
What are the four parts of the "storyline" that you need to use within your personal narrative?
1. Beginning
2. Rising Action
3. High Point
4. Ending/Conclusion
500
What do you have to create that you will place at the top of your personal narrative?
*Hint: Last week when we were reviewing the rubric, I suggested that you write your personal narrative prior to creating this.
A creative/original title
500
What is hyperbole?
Extreme exaggeration
Ex. "I am so hungry, I could eat a cow."