I need a journal done

CreativeJournalInstructions.docx

Creative Journal Project- 15% of your grade

3 Sections:

1. Short Stories:

· pick theme (ex: setting, characters, comedy, irony, etc.)

· pick 5 stories that reflect your selected theme (ex: stories with strong female lead)

· create a cover page (SHORT STORIES)

· create an index page with story title and author name

· 1 story per page…write 1-2 paragraphs describing how that theme works in that story….(NO SUMMARIES PLEASE)

· TOTAL of 8 pages:

· 1 cover page

· 1 index page (title of stories)

· 1 introductory page (Explaining your theme)

2. Poetry:

· pick a theme (for example: romance, word choice, setting, etc.)

· select 5 poems that have the theme

· Cover page, index page, introductory page

· 1 page per poem explaining how the theme works there

· TOTAL of 8 pages:

· 1 cover page

· 1 index page

· 1 introductory page (paragraph)

· 5 pages (1 per poem)

3. Novel – Things Fall Apart:

· pick a theme (1 aspect)

· 2 to 3 pages:

· 1 cover page

· 1-2 pages explaining aspect

· Total of 19-20 pages.

· Can choose a universal theme or an individual theme for each section.

· Create book.

· BE CREATIVE!

Rubric:

Writing, Grammar, Explanation of theme- 7.5 points

Creativity (use of pictures, visuals that reflect the theme)- 7.5 points