log inhelp

 | 

  • If you are citizen of an European Union member nation, you may not use this service unless you are at least 16 years old.

  • You already know Dokkio is an AI-powered assistant to organize & manage your digital files & messages. Very soon, Dokkio will support Outlook as well as One Drive. Check it out today!

View
 

Sudden Fiction Project

This version was saved 5 years, 2 months ago View current version     Page history
Saved by Abigail Heiniger
on February 13, 2019 at 4:38:01 pm
 

Return to Assignments

 

Sudden Fiction Project

 

Write a work of sudden fiction that relates to your own ethnic/regional/marginalized identity. 

 

Directions:

  • Collect a story that relates to your own ethnic/regional/marginalized identity from someone. 
  • Turn the story into a work of sudden fiction.
    • You may write a single piece of sudden fiction (like those found in Sudden Fiction) or a collection of three or more micro-stories. 
  • Fiction should be 2-3 pages.

 

  Excellent  Satisfactory  Developing 
CONTENT: 
  • Narrative is concentrated around a single event or idea.
  • Narrative includes powerful symbols or metaphors related to point about ethnic/regional/marginalized identity.
  • Narrative has broader implications. 
  • Narrative has some sort of focus.
  • Narrative talks about identity without any clear symbols or metaphors.

 
  • Narrative lacks focus.
  • Narrative does not address ethnic or regional identity. 
STYLE: 
  • Narrative is compact. Each word is carefully chosen. 
  • Narrative has a clear focus or message but remains open-ended.
  • Narrative is highly readable and engaging. 
  • Narrative is short without being compact. Words have some thought.
  • Narrative makes some point.
  • Narrative is interesting.  
  • Narrative is not written in Sudden Fiction style. 
IDENTITY 
  • Narrative relates to ethnic/regional/marginalized identity of the author.
  • Narrative celebrates that identity and demonstrates something distinctive about identity.
  • Narrative  
  • Narrative addresses identity through characters, situation, or setting. 
  • No clear relationship to ethnic/regional/marginalized identity. 

 

 

 

 

Comments (0)

You don't have permission to comment on this page.

Printable version